"We've got a major problem in our culture, as it relates to the Internet and pornography and child pornography"
- John Ashcroft
About this Quote
In this quote, John Ashcroft is highlighting a significant concern within our society. He particularly points out the Internet and the existence of pornography and child porn. This recommends that there is an extensive issue with the ease of access and usage of explicit product online. Ashcroft's usage of the word "culture" suggests that this issue is deeply ingrained and pervasive in our society. By resolving this problem, he is acknowledging the negative impact it has on our culture and the potential damage it can cause, particularly to children. This quote acts as a call to action to address and fight this concern in order to secure our culture and the wellness of people, specifically minors.
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