Cultural Tradition
- Troika (driving), a sled or carriage drawn by three horses harnessed side-by-side, iconic symbol of Russia.
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Famous quotes containing the words cultural and/or tradition:
“A society that has made nostalgia a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any important way better than life today.”
—Christopher Lasch (b. 1932)
“Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classesour ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking around.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (18741936)