Dead hand of the past

Thursday - 19Jul2018 Filed in: Quotes & Thinkums

““For the anointed, traditions are likely to be seen as the dead hand of the past, relics of a less enlightened age, and not as the distilled experience of millions who faced similar human vicissitudes before.””
— Thomas Sowell

Tags: Thomas Sowell ∙ anointed ∙ traditions ∙ dead hand of the past ∙ relics ∙ less enlightened age ∙ distilled experience

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Dead hand of the past