Max Lerner Quotes about Culture

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A people's speech is the skin of its culture.

People, Skins, Culture

Max Lerner (1962). “America as a Civilization: Culture and personality”

We cannot live by power, and a culture that seeks to live by it becomes brutal and sterile. But we can die without it.

Power, Culture, Brutal

Max Lerner (1939). “It is Later Than You Think: The Need for a Militant Democracy”, p.223, Transaction Publishers