Quote: More about sports than history (Berry)

February 22nd, 2006  |  Published in Agrarianism, Culture, Education, History, Quotes

When else in history would you find “educated” people who know more about sports than about the history of their country, or uneducated people who do not know the stories of their families and communities?

—Wendell Berry, “Feminism, The Body, and the Machine” in The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry (2002), p. 73

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