“The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are fore...” — Edmund Leach Quote

“The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between men who are like us and men who are not like us.”

“Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.”

“Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents.”

“And one of our points of continuing conversation with our trading partners is the urgency of their taking steps to remove barriers to their improved growth performance.”

“Breaking down barriers, succeeding away from home, living in another country, another culture, different football, makes you much stronger.”

“The Secure Fence Act, which authorizes the construction of 700 miles of security barriers along the southwest border, has now been sent to President Bush for his signature. This piece of legislation is an important piece of the border security puzzle.”