Quote by Leon Kass

I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them.

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Summary

This quote highlights the importance of showing respect for those who have come before us, but also emphasizes that we are not obligated to fulfill any responsibilities towards them. While acknowledging the contributions and legacies of past individuals is crucial for understanding history, progress and change should not be hindered by a blind adherence to outdated beliefs or traditions. It suggests that our primary focus should be on shaping a better future rather than feeling constrained by the past.

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By Leon Kass

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