Generation Quotes

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Coming out as a Barbra Streisand fan was way more embarrassing than coming out as a lesbian. To be an artist of my generation willing… — Deborah Kass
A whole generation of writers dined out on the dialectic between original cultures and their culture by progress. They became traveling salesmen of metaphors. — Anatole Broyard
If you as parents cut corners, your children will too. If you lie, they will too. If you spend all your money on yourselves and… — Marian Wright Edelman
I am glad the invitation pleases your family. It will please my family to the fourth generation and my family of friends and, were they… — Robert Frost
Wisdom is perishable. Unlike information or knowledge, it cannot be stored in a computer or recorded in a book. It expires with each passing generation. — Indian Proverb
By educating the young generation along the right lines, the People's State will have to see that a generation of mankind is formed which will… — Adolf Hitler
Books have been handed down from generation to generation, as the true teachers of piety and the love of God, that represent him as so… — William Godwin
The best advice one can offer to both press and public is the suggestion Ronald Reagan himself gave to students in Chicago Don't let me… — James Nathan Miller
You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night, then… — Chuck Palahniuk
(Nationalism is) a set of beliefs taught to each generation in which the Motherland or the Fatherland is an object of veneration and becomes a… — Howard Zinn
The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude. — William James
The generation that cannot be changed by the world is the generation that will change the world. — Ron Luce
Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of… — Bible
The liberties of our country, the freedoms of our civil Constitution are worth defending at all hazards; it is our duty to defend them against… — Unknown Author
Law is merely the expression of the will of the strongest for the time being, and therefore laws have no fixity, but shift from generation… — Henry Brooks Adams
We in this country, in this generation, are--by destiny rather than choice--the watchmen on the walls of world freedom. We ask, therefore, that we may… — John Fitzgerald Kennedy
What's the difference between the music of my generation and today s. Our songs were about Love and Romance, today's music is chiefly about sex;… — Unknown Author
Before you go and criticize the younger generation, just remember who raised them. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Anyone of my generation who tells you he hasn't 'done Brando' is lying. — James Caan
Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. — John Quincy Adams

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