Mine is the first generation able to contemplate the possibility that we may live our entire lives without going to war or… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Imagine the wars we would've avoided if prior generations had a website where they could debate tragedy and politics in terse sentences? — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
One picture in ten thousand, perhaps, ought to live in the applause of mankind, from generation to generation until the colors fade… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
We learned in the university to consider Wordsworth and Keats as Romantics. They were only a generation apart, but Wordsworth didn't even… — Thom Gunn Copy Share Image
Desire to know why, and how curiosity, which is a lust of the mind, that a perseverance of delight in the continued… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The job of every generation is to discover the flaws of the one that came before it. That's part of growing up,… — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
Electricity is but yet a new agent for the arts and manufactures, and, doubtless, generations unborn will regard with interest this century,… — Alfred Smee Copy Share Image
“When she smiles, the lines in her face become epic narratives that trace the stories of generations that no book can replace.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
I don’t know how to save the world. I don’t have the answers or The Answer. I hold no secret knowledge as… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
For my generation the relationship with Europe was the central point of American foreign policy. Even during my time in government there… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
In the moral calculus of currently prevailing state capitalism, profits and bonuses in the next quarter greatly outweigh concern for the welfare… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The goods of creation belong to humanity as a whole. Yet the current pace of environmental exploitation is seriously endangering the supply… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Masonry is too great an institution to have been made in a day, much less by a few men, but was a… — Joseph Fort Newton Copy Share Image
What had been the focus of my entire adult life was gone, and it was devastating. I didn't really know what to… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I call that church free which enters into the covenant with the ultimate source of existence. It binds together families and generations,… — James Luther Adams Copy Share Image
The thing that makes my generation The Greatest is our ability to hang out. We're spectacular at it. If you take somebody… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Each American generation passes the torch of truth, liberty and justice in unbroken chain all the way down to the present. That… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
It is quite possible that future generations will look upon arguments about the inferiority of the socialist plan as we look upon… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
Their virtues lived in their children. The family changed its persons but not its manners, and they continued a blessing to the… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
Literature is the safe and traditional vehicle through which we learn about the world and pass on values from on generation to… — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
I think there’s something really sexy about being funny and being quirky and weird. I think we’re in a generation where we’re… — Denise Bidot Copy Share Image
A song is only as strong as its foundation, and when it comes so naturally in any setting, those are the songs… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
It's always great playing with other musicians. It's also a great situation where I'm the older guy, I've influenced generations of guitar… — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
I became the voice of a generation in a very surprising way, because many Iranians recognize themselves in it. But that is… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
Venerable men! you have come down to us from a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I don't like giving names to generations. It's like trying to read the song title on a record that's spinning. — Ian Williams Copy Share Image
Nothing under the sun is greater than education. By educating one person and sending him into the society of his generation, we… — Kano Jigoro Copy Share Image
Eighteen might look at thirty-four through a rising mist of adolescence, but twenty-two would see thirty-eight with discerning clarity. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“We, in this country, in this generation, are - by destiny rather than by choice - the watchmen on the walls of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think I'm part of a generation of crime writers all of whom woke up independently and recoiled with horror at the… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
Being a dad is my most important job because it not only affects my children, but their children and many generations to… — Mark Dominik Copy Share Image
Only when I saw the Earth from space, in all its ineffable beauty and fragility, did I realize that humankind's most urgent… — Sigmund Jahn Copy Share Image
I knew I could never match my father as a violinist, and there were already four generations of outstanding cellists in the… — Leonard Slatkin Copy Share Image
What a great time to be born, what a great time to be alive, because this generation gets to completely change this… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
Much has been written about Generation X and the films about it. Clerks is so utterly authentic that its heroes have never… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The death tax punishes the American dream - making it virtually impossible for the average American family to build wealth across generations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes to think about why some institutions are stable, it's interesting to go one generation back and look at the author of… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
I wanted to make feminism more accessible. And I really wanted to engage with my own generation, one that is increasingly speaking… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
The truth of it is that every singer out there with songs on the radio is raising the next generation, so make… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
