1960s Quotes

204 1960s quotes by 183 unique authors

The ills of discrimination are still with us. We have to continue the tenacity and vigilance of the 1960s. Racial understanding is not something we… — Thomas Cole
So the result was that as one approached a political convention for most of the 19th century and for most of the 20th century until… — Michael Beschloss
During the 1960 election, I saw Richard Nixon as the winner. — Jeane Dixon
The easy glamour of the French Riviera in the late 1960s - inspired by Romy Schneider's character in La Piscine - mixed with garden elements.… — Tory Burch
I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can… — Abbie Hoffman
At least since the first petals of the counterculture bloomed across Europe and the United States in the 1960s, it has been fashionable to affirm… — Stephen Prothero
In 1960, fewer than 13 percent of Americans were obese, and diabetes had been diagnosed in 1 percent. Today, the percentage of obese Americans has… — Gary Taubes
If you do an interview in 1960, something it's bound to change by the year 2000. And if it doesn't, then there's something drastically wrong. — John Hurt
Mbeki began to write a study of the workings of apartheid policy in the reserves - the areas set aside in law for African occupation… — Ruth First
When I began in 1960, individuality wasn't an accepted thing to look for; it was about species-specific behaviour. But animal behaviour is not hard science.… — Jane Goodall
Democracy was regarded as entering into a crisis in the 1960s. The crisis was that large segments of the population were becoming organized and active… — Noam Chomsky
The concept of industry domination of regulatory agencies was well known and documented in the literature by the 1960s. — Nick Johnson
I tried to take seriously the idea that if you tortured language you might arrive at some new truth. Later it became clear to me… — Hari Kunzru
The dreams of the 1960s began to disappear in the 1970s. The economy collapsed, and so did the optimism of the Metabolists. — Toyo Ito
It was in the 1960s that I began the detailed study of public regulation. — George Stigler
During the 1960s, one neighborhood in San Francisco had the lowest income, the highest unemployment rate, the highest proportion of families with incomes under four… — James Q. Wilson
All of the changes in publishing since 1960 are significant. There are far fewer publishers. — Donald E. Westlake
Remember how many beautiful women there were in the 1950s and 1960s, without any surgery? And now, thanks to degeneration, we have this. — Valeria Lukyanova
Everyone fixes up their face if it’s not ideal, you know? That’s because of the race-mixing. For example, a Russian marries an Armenian. They have… — Valeria Lukyanova
As America is transformed from a 90 percent European American nation, as it was in the 1960s, to one where we will soon be a… — David Duke
Liberals and leftists have been dismissing inconvenient facts by attacking motives for generations. In the 1930s, '40s, and '50s, Soviet spies and abettors attacked the… — Jonah Goldberg
All right, so call me Miss Cliche of 1960, but the thing about the married ones that always spooks me is how sweet and attentive… — S. J. Perelman
I have been commissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me what I was… — Jeffrey Bernard
When I was growing up in the 1960s, there was starting to be more books geared towards young adults. — Alison Bechdel
Rage' is the word that most often attaches itself to the Tea Party movement, and it's true that, from the outside looking in, their public… — Jonathan Raban

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