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“In the future, people will blame the Eighties for all societal ills in the same way that people have previously blamed the Sixties. The various Thatcherite Big Bangs - monetarism, deregulation, libertarianism - have been working their way through the culture ever since.”

People Way Has Beens Bigs Culture Blame Various Libertarianism Sixty Bangs Eighty Deregulation

Author:Peter York

“Where grows?--where grows it not? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil.”

Ifs Culture Grows Ought Blame Vain Soil Agriculture Toil

Book:The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Source: The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

“North America is not altogether to blame with regard to her Indians. If the Indian had been more susceptible to higher culture, violence and arms would not have been used against him, as is now the case.”

Ifs Has Beens America Used Culture Cases Violence Arms Higher Regard Blame Indian North America Susceptible

Book:The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America

Source: The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America

“I put all the blame legally and morally on the actions of the terrorist, but America's secular and anti-Christian environment left us open to our Lord's decision not to protect. When a nation deserts God and expels God from the culture ... the result is not good.”

Humor Action Christian America Culture Left Nations Religious Decision Results Lord Environment Protect Blame Positive Atheism Terrorist Desert Secular Our Lord Anti Christian

Author:Jerry Falwell

“Astronomers do not commonly use Venereal, in favor of the less contagious-sounding Venutian. Blame the medical community, who snatched the word long before astronomers had any good use for it. I suppose you can't blame the doctors. Venus is the goddess of beauty and love, so she ought to be the goddess of its medical consequences.”

Long Use Culture Community Ought Consequence Doctors And Love Blame Medical Favors Goddess Contagious Venus Astronomers Beauty And Love

Book:The Sky is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist

Source: The Sky is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist

“I don't think actors are to blame for poor writing. The culture changes first, and the theater follows it. In the case of the movies, it's the same thing.”

Thinking Writing Firsts Culture Actors Poor Cases Theater Blame Culture Change

Author:Christopher Reeve

“Women want to control other women because they've been controlled themselves. It's a cycle of control. I'm not blaming women for that, but I am saying we're part of a toxic culture that's feeding all of us the same messaging.”

Want Culture Blame Cycles Controlled Toxic Feeding Women Want

Author:Lena Dunham

“Clearly, America's dysfunctional food culture must bear some of the blame for our excess pounds, but it's likely our walking-averse lifestyles contribute as well.”

Wells America Culture Bears Walking Blame Lifestyle Pounds Excess Food Culture

Author:Andrew Weil

“The culture of death is imposed by economic and political interests, the arrogance of power, corruption. I blame the first world for having taken our riches for so many years. I am speaking of the superpowers that dominate the life of the world. More concretely, the World Bank, the IMF. Those that have caused and tolerated the death of our people, those responsible for the plundering of the third world. Silence is also part of repression.”

“I'm not saying that all women are blameless - all women are not. There are women with despicable characters who are cruel and terrible and some of them are mothers. But why do we blame our mothers more than our fathers? We let our fathers get away scot-free. We hardly even knew who they were in many cases, given the way this culture raises kids, and they may have been quite cruel. They may even have raped us as children, but even if they raped us, we will blame our mothers for not protecting us instead of blaming our fathers who actually did it.”

Ifs Way May Children Has Beens Character Kids Mother Culture Father Given Cases Terrible Raises Blame Get Away Our Father Despicable Scots Blameless

Author:Gloria Steinem

“We live in a culture where it's just delicious to shame and blame. We have what I call sometimes a "smugtocracy."”

Sometimes Culture Shame Blame

Author:Teresa Ghilarducci

“What 'multiculturalism' boils down to is that you can praise any culture in the world except Western culture - and you cannot blame any culture in the world except Western culture.”

World Culture Praise Blame Western Multiculturalism Western Culture

Book:Ever Wonder Why? and Other Controversial Essays

Source: Ever Wonder Why? and Other Controversial Essays

“Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.”

Culture Virtue Honor Blame Intellect

Book:The Liberal Imagination

Source: The Liberal Imagination

“I'm not the kind of writer who's able to block out the world around me. I'm mindful of our own haves and have-nots, how our culture often blames and punishes the have-nots. I worry about our precarious economic and political climate.”

World Kind Able Political Culture Worry Economic Blame Climate Block Precarious Haves And Have Nots

Author:Walter Bagehot

“Everybody blames the culture without taking responsibility.”

Culture Responsibility Blame Taking Responsibility

Author:James Levine

“The Culture of Complaint... We live in a culture of complaint because everyone is always looking for things to complain about. It's all tied in with the desire to blame others for misfortunes and to get some form of compensation into the bargain.”

Form Desire Culture Blame Complaining Misfortunes Tied Complaints Compensation Bargains

Book:The World According to Bertie

Source: The World According to Bertie

“Who is to blame for this most recent of sports disgraces in America? The culture that flings young athletes like Tyson up out of obscurity, makes millionaires of them and watches them self-destruct?”

Self America Young Culture Sports Watches Blame Athlete Disgrace Millionaire Obscurity Fling Tyson Self Destruct Young Athletes

Author:Joyce Carol Oates

“This pervasive idea that trans women deserve violence needs to be abolished. It’s a socially sanctioned practice of blaming the victim. We must begin blaming our culture, which stigmatizes, demeans, and strips trans women of their humanity.”

Needs Ideas Humanity Culture Practice Violence Deserve Victim Blame Trans Mock

Book:Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More

Source: Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More

“I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.”

People Thinking Needs Culture Games Blame Need A Change

Author:Gloria Steinem

“Why, in our culture, do so many discussions of male/female roles seem so painful, unfair, unreal, unfunny, and even preposterous? Because of men who demand submission from their wives but in turn submit themselves to no one, including God … We cannot blame women for being frustrated because they fear the injustice of being under headship that itself is not accountable.”

Men Seems Turns Culture Roles Wife Demand Female Blame Males Including Injustice Painful Discussion Submit Frustrated Unfair Submission Unreal Male Female Female Roles Being Frustrated Headship

Author:Stu Weber

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