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Quote by Charles Kuralt
I had a little insight into life that most kids probably didnt hav

I had a little insight into life that most kids probably didnt have. My mother was a schoolteacher, and my father was a social worker. Through his eyes I saw the underside of society. – Charles Kuralt

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I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them. – Charles Kuralt

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I saw how many people were poor and how many kids my age went to school hungry in the morning, which I dont think most of my contemporaries in racially segregated schools in the South thought very much about at the time. – Charles Kuralt

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Age
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The love of family and the admiration of friends is much more important than wealth and privilege. – Charles Kuralt

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The Holocaust also shows us how a combination of events and attitudes can erode a societys democratic values. – Tim Holden

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He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest. – Theodor Adorno

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The finest clothing made is a persons own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this. – Mark Twain

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The bastard form of mass culture is humiliated repetition… always new books, new programs, new films, news items, but always the same meaning. – Roland Barthes

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