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“Societies raise their grandest monuments to what their cultures value most highl…” — Michael Mandelbaum
Societies raise their grandest monuments to what their cultures value most highly. As the tallest buildings in a city noted for tall buildings, the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center were certainly monumental.
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