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In America nothing dies easier than tradition.
Tradition
Russell (Wayne) Baker

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Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
Teachers and Teaching
Jacques Barzun

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As soon as tradition has come to be recognized as tradition, it is dead.
Tradition
Allan Bloom

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The only traditions of the Royal Navy are rum, sodomy and the lash.
Army and Navy
Winston Churchill

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Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
Arts and Artists
Winston Churchill

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Thou shalt not covet; but tradition approves all forms of competition.
Competition
Arthur Hugh Clough

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A tradition without intelligence is not worth having.
Tradition
T. S. Eliot

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Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
Tradition
W. Somerset Maugham

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Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
Tradition
Lewis Mumford

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Let's try winning and see what it feels like. If we don't like it, we can go back to our traditions.
Elections
Paul Tsongas

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Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.
Custom
Mark Twain

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The youth of America is their oldest tradition. It has been going on now for three hundred years.
America
Oscar Wilde

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun