Each generation has a right to choose for itself the form of government it believes most promotive of its happiness. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I've always found that fashion is, first of all, mainly for yourself. So my two icons are, on one side, Little Edie… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
Each generation criticizes the unconscious assumptions made by its parent. It may assent to them, but it brings them out in the… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The gospel of Jesus Christ must be defended in every generation. It is always the center of attack by the forces of… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Governance has been at the heart of the work of the Oxford Martin Commission for Future Generations and is a clear focus… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The young very seldom lead anything in our country today. It's been quite some time since a younger generation pushed an older… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
There is nothing like the sound of a Welsh Male Choir and the Treorchy is the finest. They have represented the best… — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
Paradoxically, since gay men rarely have gay parents, cultural transmission must come from friends or strangers (a problem since the generations so… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
I get a little cranky with the whole business about kids not having attention spans. This reminds me of the usual business… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
Every movement that slays its gods creates new ones, of course. I loathe talk of the sixties and seventies being a 'Greatest… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
All through the ages prophets have looked down through the corridors of time to our day. Billions of the deceased and those… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The challenge is either to build an economy that is sustainable or to stay with our unsustainable economy until it declines. It… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
Every generation must find its mission and fulfill it, as Fanon said - or betray it. So it is not something that… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The passing of every old man or woman means the passing of some tradition, some knowledge of sacred rites possessed by no… — Edward S. Curtis Copy Share Image
It's rare when an artist's talent can touch an entire generation of people. It's even rarer when that same influence affects several… — Dick Clark Copy Share Image
Building a smarter grid has long been a key part of our government's plan to modernize our energy infrastructure and provide clean,… — Bob Chiarelli Copy Share Image
I have no influence with the rising generation. All my arguments have failed to induce them to set bounds to their wants. — Benjamin Banneker Copy Share Image
Have you stopped seeing great things happen in your life? Perhaps you have stopped believing that God can work in a mighty… — Luis Palau Copy Share Image
I'm not good at texting because I'm an older generation, old school. And nobody ever listens to the answering machine anymore. It's… — Igor Levit Copy Share Image
Demography is changing us as we are older societies, we're living longer. How the generations balance each other out, how that affects… — Howard Baker Copy Share Image
I sincerely believe that the collective efforts of many secularists during the past generation, resulting in the expulsion from our schools and… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
A liberal is a man who wants to use his own ideas on things in preference to generations who he knows know… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Civilization is not inherited; it has to be learned and earned by each generation anew; if the transmission should be interrupted for… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Our generation does not want its epitaph to read, 'We kept charity overhead low.' We want it to read that we changed… — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
It is the generation of the unemphatic. Steal, kill, lie, fornicate, but beware of indulging with conviction. — Beryl Bainbridge Copy Share Image
Hardship is vanishing, but so is style, and the two are more closely connected than the present generation supposes. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
This generation, raised on "Eyewitness News," conditioned by the instant replay, and spared the illumination that comes from tedious historical study, tends… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
We know that virtue does not matter to history, and that crimes remain unpunished; but that every error had its consequences and… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Generation after generation of women have pledged to raise their daughters differently, only to find that their daughters grow up and fervently… — Elizabeth Debold Copy Share Image
It's one of nature's ways that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us. — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
To serve thy generation, this thy fate: "Written in water," swiftly fades thy name; But he who loves his kind does, first… — Mary C. Ames Copy Share Image
The next generation of women will enter a world in which they are perceived to have more opportunities for creating fulfilling lives… — Elizabeth Debold Copy Share Image
Isn't it a shame that future generations can't be here to see all the wonderful things we're doing with their money? — Earl Wilson Copy Share Image
No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents' generation had one… — Kate Walsh Copy Share Image
It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
We've always been for women, and we always will be for women. How we express that will be fluid over time as… — Nancy Dubuc Copy Share Image
In most sciences one generation tears down what another has built and what one has established another undoes. In mathematics alone each… — Hermann Hankel Copy Share Image
People drift from generation to generation, and the morally unthinkable becomes thinkable as the years move on. — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“i tried running away from my destiny, but it kept hunting me, until i realize that, generations depends on what i carry… — Nkahloleng Eric Mohlala Copy Share Image
