As founder and co-chair of the upper Mississippi River Congressional task force, I have long sought to preserve the river's health and… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
“Other generations faced big challenges: the Industrial Revolution with its sweeping social and economic changes; abolishing slavery; defeating fascism; establishing civil rights… — John Rogers Copy Share Image
My great-grandmama told my grandmama the part she lived through that my grandmama didn't live through and my grandmama told my mama… — Gayl Jones Copy Share Image
We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. They are a hundred times better educated than their grandparents, and ten times… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
My generation didn't face the kind of urgent, pressing issues that my parents did, who fought through a war and a Depression… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Isn't it our job to be appalled by our parents? Isn't it every generation's duty to be dismayed by the previous generation?… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The classical music scene was completely unfamiliar to me. It was something that I didn't have the most fun associations around. A… — Lola Kirke Copy Share Image
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) is probably the most influential film of my generation. It's the personification of… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I grew up in the 1970s and I am a product of women's liberation. My generation is really the first one to… — Pernille Fischer Christensen Copy Share Image
It's fascinating to work with a company of actors of such different ages, experience and talents. I'm one of a generation brought… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
In the present time you don't really establish what you're going through, but after time it's declared something. Right now there could… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
Perhaps generations of students of human evolution, including myself, have been flailing about in the dark; that our data base is too… — David Pilbeam Copy Share Image
The older generation had greater respect for land than science. But we live in an age when science, more than soil, has… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
The few surviving Armenians no longer ask to go home. They do not ask for restitution. They ask simply to have the… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Along with racial equality and the late bloom of women's rights, future generations will have to explain how, in the past, gays… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
The notion that Playboy turns women into sex objects is ridiculous. Women are sex objects. If women weren't sex objects, there wouldn't… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
We are an intelligent species caught in an historical process. No generation which proceeded us knew what was going on, and there… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The challenging of repression by a new generation of activists - from Malala Yousafzai to Pussy Riot - across the globe reminded… — Sarah Gavron Copy Share Image
There are women who literally squeeze a baby out of their bodies or get cut open in major surgery, have a human… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
Five o'clock tea" is a phrase our "rude forefathers," even of the last generation, would scarcely have understood, so completelyis it a… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The very best reason parents are so special . . . is because we are the holders of a priceless gift, a… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I think it's harder for each generation. Even I just feel completely separate from teenagers today who have access to the Internet.… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
The premise of 'The Originals' are places that have been open 50, 60, 75, 100 years or longer that are still doing… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
I had always hoped that the younger generation receiving their early impressions after the flame of liberty had been kindled in every… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
This is the first generation to know that the choices we're making have ultimate consequences. It's a time when you either choose… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
You'd be amazed how much fun you can have if you get out of your own head. The problem is that now… — Stephen Elliott Copy Share Image
But if future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than with sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
If an individual is a terrorist, then you should not be promoting those people and putting them under a good light, if… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Before I had my first child, I never really looked forward in anticipation to the future. As I watched my son grow… — Louise Hart Copy Share Image
For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
The joining together of a man and a woman to be legally and lawfully wed not only is preparation for future generations… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
In my eyes Marlantes has become the pre-eminent literary voice on war of our generation. He is a natural storyteller and a… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
I know a whole generation has been raised on the notion of multiculturalism; that all civilizations are just different. No! Not always.… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
It would be hard to imagine Heaven without children. It wouldn't be Heaven! It would be a pretty boring place without children.… — David Berg Copy Share Image
He had a vision for changing our Medicare system, for bringing more people into the reality that our government should be a… — Andrew Card Copy Share Image
That which the enemy meant to destroy through trafficking, I will raise up as an unstoppable army in the days ahead, for… — Chuck Pierce Copy Share Image
Here was a new generation, shouting the old cries, learning the old creeds, through a revery of long days and nights; destined… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It was served of the Jesuits, that they constantly inculcated a thorough contempt of worldly things in their doctrines, but eagerly grasped… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Who of us would not be glad to lift the veil behind which the future lies hidden; to cast a glance at… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
I suspect millions of people from my generation probably have comparable stories to tell: if not of sports simulations then of Dungeons… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
