The Supreme Court of the United States observed in its landmark decision in the case of MIlliken v. Bradley that «[n] o single tradition in public education is more deeply rooted than local control over public schools.» (ncpolicywatch.com)
Yet no part, no single tradition, can claim a superior vantage point for viewing the whole. (firstthings.com)
Proud of their secular society, most Japanese aren't religious in the way Americans are: They tend not to identify with a single tradition nor study religious texts. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)