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1 " All is as if the world did cease to exist. The city's monuments go unseen, its past unheard, and its culture slowly fading in the dismal sea. "
― Nathan Reese Maher
2 " [The ruling class] sees people in the working class as being almost animals. It sees itself as being synonymous with civilization and its cultivation as coming from its natural abilities and not from its wealth and privileged opportunities. It doesn't see that the way in which it monopolizes these things distorts the culture it derives from them and that this makes its culture irrational and an enemy of civilization. "
― Edward Bond , The Worlds, with the Activists Papers
3 " The quality of a society and of its culture will depend on the status of its unemployed. "
― Ivan Illich , The Right to Useful Unemployment and Its Professional Enemies
4 " At a time when so many people are just checking things off a bucket list, other travelers are finding that they want more. Going Local explores the whys and how to’s of really experiencing an area and its culture through the people who live there. Includes a plethora of real life travel stories from experts and everyday people alike. "
― Nicholas Kontis , Going Local: Experiences and Encounters on the Road