Future Generations Quotes
281 quotes by 235 authors
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You have delivered up our holy German Fatherland to one of the greatest demagogues of all time. I solemnly prophesy that this accursed man will…
— Erich Ludendorff
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We human beings are not only the beneficiaries but also the stewards of other creatures. Thanks to our bodies, God has joined us so closely…
— Pope Francis
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The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to affluence as the passage from…
— Henri Lefebvre
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As founder and co-chair of the upper Mississippi River Congressional task force, I have long sought to preserve the river's health and historical multiple uses,…
— Ron Kind
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It will be politics that determines the material welfare of future generations: the pace at which we advance toward "our destination of economic bliss," andnperhaps,…
— Eban Goodstein
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The biggest change we have to tackle that's out there is that we're digging the hole deeper and deeper and spending is totally out of…
— Jon Runyan
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Thank you for giving me the opportunity to represent you in the United States House of Representatives. Together, we will continue fighting to protect our…
— Mike Conaway
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We are in a strange kind of time, where the kind of liberation movements such as anti-apartheid movements and freedom struggles in India need to…
— Vandana Shiva
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As a first generation Jewish American, I have witnessed firsthand Jewish immigrants who have come to this Nation in order to create a better life…
— Jan Schakowsky
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My heart found its home long ago in the beauty, mystery, order and disorder of the flowering earth. I wanted future generations to be able…
— Lady Bird Johnson
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There is much the government can do and should do to improve the environment. But even more important is the individual who plants a tree…
— Lady Bird Johnson
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But there is a need to explore ways we can preserve the promise of Social Security for future generations.
— Sue Kelly
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Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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Gay people - generally speaking - have a responsibility to our own community and to future generations of gay people to come out, if and…
— Rachel Maddow
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I think that we have a responsibility to make certain that we are fiscally responsible in order to assure, frankly, future generations don't have to…
— Carol Moseley Braun
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Learn how to grow out of yourself and into the world of others: Plant a shade tree under which you know you will never sit.…
— Denis Waitley
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The world isn't purposeful. It isn't ruled by reason. The world wants to play. Fashion queens have always aroused more interest than future generations and…
— Kurt Tucholsky
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If current trends continue, the typical U.S. worker will be considerably more productive several decades from now. Thus, one might argue that letting future generations…
— Ben Bernanke
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The right to have our environment protected for the benefit of present and future generations is our most important human right.
— Lewis Gordon
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Eugenics is the study of the agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations either physically or mentally.
— Francis Galton
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