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Johan Huizinga

"The second fundamental feature of culture is that all culture has an element of striving."

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"Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture."

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"Americans like the British kind of quirkiness and the strange accent. They find it kind of cute or something, with a certain charm."

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"Nevada has a world-class economy. It will only build a world-class culture with world-class research universities coupled with the Desert Research Institute."

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"Businesses often forget about the culture, and ultimately, they suffer for it because you can't deliver good service from unhappy employees."

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"Physical nature lies at our feet shackled with a hundred chains. What of the control of human nature? Do not point to the triumphs of psychiatry, social services or the war against crime. Domination of human nature can only mean the domination of every man by himself."
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