You've got to have an ego as big as Mars to want to think that you, of all people, are better than… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
An ideal is an unselfish aspiration. Its purpose is the general welfare not only of this but of future generations. It is… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Our rising generation is worthy of our best efforts to support and strengthen them in their journey to adulthood. … In every… — Ronald A. Rasband Copy Share Image
If the untimely battlefield deaths of generations of American heroes have taught us nothing else, it should be this unalterable fact: what… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
For educated Americans like Joseph Ellis, Vietnam is a special hang-up. I am an Englishman of exactly the Vietnam generation, a couple… — Geoffrey Wheatcroft Copy Share Image
As we get older it is our short term memory that fades rather than our long term memory. Perhaps we have evolved… — Philippa Perry Copy Share Image
It was in Spain that [my generation] learned that one can be right and yet be beaten, that force can vanquish spirit,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Being president means leaving one's name in the history book of which few men are authors. It is my fortune to be… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
In my father's time - he was in college during many transitions in the late 1930s - they had great institutional loyalties...… — Whit Stillman Copy Share Image
There are two books that I often travel with; one is 'The Theory on Moral Sentiments' by Adam Smith. The other is… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
Michele Fiore is a fighter for her constituents who gets things done in Carson City. I can always count on Michele to… — Brian Sandoval Copy Share Image
If you're like most members of the Baby Boom generation, you decided somewhere along the line, probably after about four margaritas, to… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“We're going to meet a lot of lonely people in the next week and the next month and the next year. And… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
But these realities will make themselves felt soon enough and while I am certainly not asking you to close your eyes to… — Felix Bloch Copy Share Image
Attention should be paid to this question of our soul, and not simply to accounting procedures. Attention should be paid to the… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
This is a nation of immigrants. We welcome people coming to this country as immigrants. My dad was born in Mexico of… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate enough to travel to 58 different countries and I thank God everyday that I was born in this country.… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
The national park idea has been nurtured by each succeeding generation of Americans. Today, across our land, the National Park System represents… — George B. Hartzog Jr Copy Share Image
It is said that what is called "the spirit of an age" is something to which one cannot return. That this spirit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every new mother wonders, 'what will I pass on to my child'? Hunger is one inheritance no mother wants to give her… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
The fact that previous generations have handed down to us a substantial public heritage by way of roads, port, etc. almost completely… — John James Cowperthwaite Copy Share Image
Human nature will not flourish, any more than a potato, if it be planted and replanted, for too long a series of… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Modern American literature was born in protest, born in rebellion, born out of the sense of loss and indirection which was imposed… — Alfred Kazin Copy Share Image
There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
I'm restless. My whole generation is restless. I'm sick of a system where the richest man gets the most beautiful girl if… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Items of interest will be located, identified, monitored, and remotely controlled through technologies such as radio-frequency identification, sensor networks, tiny embedded servers,… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
I ... express a wish that you may, in your generation, be fit to compare to a candle; that you may, like… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
I have also heard and read various accounts of why they [Sheldon Leonard and Carl Reiner] liked me. My favorites? I wasn't… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Especially in entertainment geared toward young people, the women are much stronger than they used to be. There's not really the damsel… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
I've met so many people of my son's generation who think a sacrifice is when their satellite or Internet is out for… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
I'm drawn to New England because that's where my roots are, and I miss it. I come from many generations of New… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
A power to dispose of estates for ever is manifestly absurd. The earth and the fulness of it belongs to every generation,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
If every parent understood the huge educational benefits and intense happiness brought about by reading aloud to their children, and if every… — Mem Fox Copy Share Image
The mother's first kiss teaches the child love; the first holy kiss of the woman he loves teaches man hope and faith… — Giuseppe Mazzini Copy Share Image
My dad was a member of the Greatest Generation that achieved victory in World War II. This was the generation that saved… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Maurice Kenny stands at the forefront of his generation. Few writers of any ethnicity are destined to be remembered in the mainstream… — Wendy Rose Copy Share Image
“It may well be that we will have to repent in this generation. Not merely for the vitriolic words and the violent… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
There's one thing about freedom ... each generation of people begins by thinking they've got it for the first time in history,… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
The way a film can change over the generations... You watch a movie when you're 20 years old, and you see the… — Andy Wachowski Copy Share Image
There may perhaps be a new generation of doctors horrified by lacerations, infections, women who have douched with kitchen cleanser. What an… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image