Quote by Camille Paglia

A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.

A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.

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This quote suggests that the impact and significance of the 1960s is still the subject of intense debate and conflict. The legacy of this era, characterized by social and political movements such as civil rights, anti-war protests, and countercultural rebellion, continues to influence contemporary society. Different factions hold opposing views on the consequences and value of the 1960s, reflecting an ongoing battle to shape and define the narrative surrounding this transformative period of history.

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