Capitalism attacks and destroys all the finer sentiments of the human heart; it ruthlessly sweeps away old traditions and ideas opposed to its progress, and it exploits and corrupts those things once held sacred. Daniel De Leon
Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of. Ellen Goodman
The traditions of the dead generations weigh like a nightmare upon the living. Karl Marx
A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours. Aga Khan IV
Every community has its own customs and traditions. Filipino Proverb
The brother or sister who does not respect the traditions of the elders will not be allowed to eat with the elders. African Proverb