If confirmed, Judge [Samuel] Alito could serve on the court for generation or more. And the decisions he will make as justice… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
There is no endeavor more noble than the attempt to achieve a collective dream. When a city accepts as a mandate its… — Jaime Lerner Copy Share Image
What! Did Sir W[alter] R[aleigh] believe that a male and female ounce (and, if so, why not two tigers and lions, etc?)… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
We've known for some time that we have to worry about the impacts of climate change on our children's and grandchildren's generations.… — Margaret Beckett Copy Share Image
I am part of a vast generation of people who perpetually live as if they just graduated from college. — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
In law, as in every other branch of knowledge, the truths given by induction tend to form the premises for new deductions.… — Benjamin N. Cardozo Copy Share Image
History had a slow pulse; man counted in years, history in generations — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
I've seen people talk about how they stopped polio, that was a generation that came together and said, "Let's do this." I… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
We are borrowing money from future generations. We are borrowing the carbon impact, the resource impact from future generations to get stuff… — Kevin McCloud Copy Share Image
Every one expects to go further than his father went; every one expects to be better than he was born and every… — William Allen White Copy Share Image
Every pulse of your heartbeat is one liquid moment that flows through the veins of your being. Like a river of life… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
I believe that political correctness can be a form of linguistic fascism, and it sends shivers down the spine of my generation… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
My generation knew pretty well what happened 50 years before our birth. Now I follow all the quiz programs because they are… — Umberto Eco 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
Paul Otremba’s remarkable first book, The Currency, is an intriguing foray into lyric epistemology that tries to come to ter ms with… — Michael Collier Copy Share Image
A lot of the public responses are based on the prejudices and ignorance, they've been inherited from previous generations. California has always… — Luis Valdez Copy Share Image
The affections are immortal! They are the sympathies which unite the ceaseless generations. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Ere many generations pass, our machinery will be driven by a power obtainable at any point in the universe. This idea is… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
The new generation of Labour is different. Different attitudes, different ideas, different ways of doing politics. — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
The transparency men have enjoyed for generations, about their ability to frankly work while also reveling in fatherhood, is still complicated for… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
Good God enlighten us! Which of these two belongs to the sterner sex - the man who sits in Whitehall all his… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I intend to protect a free and open internet, extend its reach to every classroom, and every community, and help folks build… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Sometimes the serpent is represented as a circle eating its own tail. That’s an image of life. Life sheds one generation after… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
A transplanted Irishman, German, Englishman is an American in one generation. A transplanted African is not one in five! — Barbara Chase-Riboud Copy Share Image
Superstring theories provide a framework in which the force of gravity may be united with the other three forces in nature: the… — Edward Witten Copy Share Image
We need to awaken the next generation to understand that we are all change-makers. The nation is not as strong as its… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
Holloway Prison is a very old place, and it has the disadvantages of old places which have never known enough air and… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
As we peer into society's future, we -- you and I, and our government -- must avoid the impulse to live only… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Queen songs are not about the life of a rock star - they tend to be about the lives of normal people,… — Brian May Copy Share Image
I have very fond memories of my childhood in Afghanistan, largely because my memories, unlike those of the current generation of Afghans,… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Many of the younger generation know my name in a vague way and connect it with grotesque inventions, but don't believe that… — Rube Goldberg Copy Share Image
Society is always engaged in a vast conspiracy to preserve itself - at the expense of the new demands of each new… — John Haynes Holmes Copy Share Image
If the world is to contain a public space, it cannot be erected for one generation and planned for the living only;… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Think about all of the families where the father is a doctor and the son is a doctor or generations of coal… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
I don't want to succumb to the idea that for the generation, or generations, raised on television, the text is irrelevant or… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Since Medicare is on track to go bankrupt in 2024, the de facto Obama Medicare plan is to rob it and watch… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
Every ambitious would-be empire, clarions it abroad that she is conquering the world to bring it peace, security and freedom, and it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image