The writing of history reflects the interests, predilections, and even prejudices of a given generation. — John Hope Franklin Copy Share Image
I will go down as the voice of this generation, of this decade, I will be the loudest voice. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I didn't realize there are generations who do not know about the origins of film. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Families don't make projects for five years, they make projects for generations. — Achille Maramotti Copy Share Image
I think I'm the most positive guy still going in my generation, and I'm out there to prove that. — Luther Allison Copy Share Image
My family is American, and has been for generations, in all its branches, direct and collateral — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Being part of the original 'Star Wars' generation, I have always known a dark future. — Greg van Eekhout 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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
I see that I hold a sanctuary in their hearts, and in the hearts of their descendants, generations hence. I see her,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I would say the most significant difference between modern-era receivers and previous receivers is the ones who were in my generation or… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
This world in which we live needs beauty in order not to sink into despair. It is beauty, like truth, which brings… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
It was the last generation of writers [ the Cheers] that had grown up reading books instead of watching TV. So you… — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image
The difference between our collective generation and your generation (differentiating the reporters from the students) is that we poured our souls out… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
Just as some of the most ardent political ideologues in the West are young people, revolutionaries, the '60s generation, - in Islam… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
“We have faith that future generations will know that here, in the middle of the twentieth century, there came a time when… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Each generation has its few great mathematicians, and mathematics would not even notice the absence of the others. They are useful as… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
We continually make decisions in private which affect the commonweal, as the ecologists (to take but one example) have shown us. When… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
I confidently trust that the American people will prove themselves ... too wise not to detect the false pride or the dangerous… — Carl Schurz Copy Share Image
I shall borrow two words used for a slightly different purpose by the great demographer Alfred Lotka to distinguish between the two… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together," Pulitzer wrote. "An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know… — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
We must pay attention to the millions of children of this generation who are caught up in armed conflicts. How can we… — Landon Pearson Copy Share Image
There is something to be said for government by a great aristocracy which has furnished leaders to the nation in peace and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Mao Zedong Thought was not created by Comrade Mao alone - other revolutionaries of the older generation played a part in forming… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
But if, indeed, there be a nobler life in us than in these strangely moving atoms; if, indeed, there is an eternal… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Because we dont think about future generations, they will never forget us. — Orebela Gbenga Copy Share Image
Once the fabric of a just society is undone, it takes generations to weave it back together. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Your existence is evidence that this generation needs something that your life contains — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
Every generation thinks the cultural rot during their time is worse than it's ever been. That's not true. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It seems to be typical of life in America ... that the second generation has no time to talk to the first. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
[The Internet generation is] not fighting that battle about who gets to speak; they all get to speak. — Jennifer Pahlka Copy Share Image