Very few, if any, first-generation black or white or Asian kids will pursue a Ph.D. They'll pursue the professions for economic security.… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Those who came before us made certain that this country rode the first waves of the industrial revolution, the first waves of… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The United States, as the world knows, will never start a war. We do not want a war. We do not now… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Education is only the most fully conscious of the channels whereby each generation influences the next. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
One generation might like you, then 15 years later the next is responding to somebody else. — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
If readers, young and old, would take even a moment to reflect on our rapidly shifting culture and ideology, I would be… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
The wind whips through the canyons of the American Southwest, and there is no one to hear it but us - a… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Even the humblest men have a strange reason behind greed. Every man thinks money solves problems - and every man thinks not… — Siddharth Katragadda Copy Share Image
When you think of sexual liberation, which women wanted to have or not have children, which is the choice, not a command,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The Secret of the Occult Sciences is that of Nature itself, the Secret of the generation of the Angels and Worlds, that… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Neoliberal violence produced in part through a massive shift in wealth to the upper 1%, growing inequality, the reign of the financial… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I fully agree with you about the significance and educational value of as well as history and philosophy of science. So many… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The only source of the generation of additional capital goods is saving. If all the goods produced are consumed, no new capital… — Ludwig von Mises 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
I just think it should be illegal to call somebody fat on TV. . . . I think when it comes to… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
George Carlin is an influence on a generation. He made me want to do comedy. — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Every generation enjoys the use of a vast hoard bequeathed to it by antiquity, and transmits that hoard, augmented by fresh acquisitions,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
At some point in every person's life, you will need an assisted medical device - whether it's your glasses, your contacts, or… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
The traditions of the dead generations weigh like a nightmare upon the living. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
As the mother of six, Karen Santorum knows the power of stories to shape and mold the nature of our children. In… — Janet Parshall Copy Share Image
Whoever teaches his son teaches not alone his son but also his son's son, and so on to the end of generations — Hebrew Proverb 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
Corruption is a cancer: a cancer that eats away at a citizen's faith in democracy, diminishes the instinct for innovation and creativity;… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Most British playwrights of my generation, as well as younger folks, apparently feel somewhat obliged to Russian literature - and not only… — Tom Stoppard 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
We're achieving better marbling and better flavor with old world wisdom that's been passed down for generations but we're still using technology. — Dan Barber Copy Share Image
I got into comics about the same time as music. By 12 years old, I had discovered my dad's killer comic book… — Alan Robert Copy Share Image
I urge individuals around the world to stand up, and ask local leaders, if they haven't already, to pledge to purchase cleaner… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
I set out on this ground which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living. .… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Ours was the Togetherness Generation. We equated togetherness with salvation, and expected so much from it that it was bound to let… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
I think the gap between Israelis and Palestinians is too deep to be bridged in our generation. Politically, we are in favor… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
Teaching ... particularly in the 1990s, teaching what is far and away the dumbest generation in American history, is the same as… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Here's a woman, a real pioneer for other women looking for careers in stand-up comedy. And talk about guts - she would… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Education either functions as an instrument which is used to facilitate integration of the younger generation into the logic of the present… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Preachers are not sermon makers, but men makers and saint makers, and he only is well-trained for this business who has made… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
I think it's good that [my granddaughter] here because I lost my parents and now it's great that there's a new generation.… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
We are eating hybridized and genetically modified (GMO) foods full of antibiotics, hormones, pesticides, and additives that were unknown to our immune… — Mark Hyman, M.D Copy Share Image
The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever. — William Blake Copy Share Image
The gears of poverty, ignorance, hopelessness and low self-esteem interact to create a kind of perpetual failure machine that grinds down dreams… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
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