The War on the West
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But as Henry Louis Gates Jr. said, the only way to transcend the divisions is to forge “a civic culture that respects both differences and commonalities.” And the only way this can be done “is through education that seeks to comprehend the diversity of human culture.” And to recognize that “any human being sufficiently curious and motivated can fully possess another culture, no matter how ‘alien’ it may appear to be.”19