Quote by Russell Baker, "New York Times",

In America nothing dies easier than tradition.

In America nothing dies easier than tradition.

Summary

This quote suggests that traditions in America have a tendency to fade away or be easily forgotten. The fast-paced and dynamic nature of American society often challenges and breaks down longstanding customs and practices. With constant change and a focus on progress, tradition finds it difficult to withstand the pressures of modernity. This quote highlights the transitory nature of traditions in American culture, shedding light on the fleeting nature of established customs in the face of a constantly evolving society.

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By Russell Baker, "New York Times",

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