Allan Bloom Quotes About Parents

Quotes about: Parents

• Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment industry, everything their parents always used to tell them they had to wait for until they grew up and would understand later.

  Allan Bloom

  Music, Children, Silver Platter

  Allan Bloom (2008). “Closing of the American Mind”, p.73, Simon and Schuster

• The students [of the 60's] substituted conspicuous compassion for their parents' conspicuous consumption.

  Allan Bloom

  Compassion, Parent, Students

  "The Closing of the American Mind". Book by Allan Bloom, 1987.

• There is a perennial and unobtrusive view that morality consists in such things as telling the truth, paying one's debts, respecting one's parents and doing no voluntary harm to anyone. Those are all things easy to say and hard to do; they do not attract much attention, and win little honor in the world.

  Allan Bloom

  Winning, Views, Parent

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