In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.

Robert Runcie

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Topic

Decline of religion Modern life The Middle Ages

Speaker

Robert Runcie

Medium

Speech

Language

English

Time

1988 1980s 20th century

Occupation

Clergyman

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 1

Citation

Runcie, Robert. Speech in London. 6 Dec. 1988, London, England, UK.

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If you remember the 60's, you really weren't there.

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Topic
The 60s

Author

Charles Fleischer
Source
Los Angeles Times
Medium
Newspaper
Language
English
Time
1982 1980s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Fleischer, Charles. "If You Remember the 60's, You Really Weren't There." LA Times, 13 June 1982.