Generation Quotes
2595 quotes by 1900 authors
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The Gospel never grows old. It applies to every generation alike. We have to make a choice.
— Billy Graham
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The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn of the last…
— Carol Moseley Braun
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Most African Americans, especially the men and women from my generation, would accept the nationalist gambit that says only European Americans can be racists, which…
— Anthony Braxton
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The revolution here is from hierarchical to lateral power. That's the power shift. So increasingly a younger generation that's grown up on the internet and…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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In 1996, the late, great New York Times columnist William Safire published a column, 'Blizzard of lies,' in which he laid out a series of…
— Marc Thiessen
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Masonry is too great an institution to have been made in a day, much less by a few men, but was a slow evolution through…
— Joseph Fort Newton
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It is important for America that the moral truths which make freedom possible should be passed on to each new generation. Every generation of Americans…
— Pope John Paul II
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Give me your four year olds, and in a generation I will build a socialist state.
— Vladimir Lenin
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The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next. This applies today in…
— Albert Einstein
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To fail to properly contextualize content has historically been the basis for the slaughter of millions of people in every century throughout human history. To…
— David Hawkins
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In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it.
— Boris Pasternak
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Upon the shoulders of you mothers rests; in a great measure, the responsibility of correctly developing the mental and moral powers of the rising generation...I…
— Wilford Woodruff
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Our commitment should be to leave our environment in better shape than when we found it, our nation's fiscal house in better order, our public…
— Eric Liu
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And since we cannot deceive the whole human race all the time, it is most important thus to cut every generation off from all others;…
— C.S. Lewis
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We suffer not from overproduction but from undercirculation. You have heard of technocracy. I wish I had those fellows for my competitors. I'd like to…
— Charles Kettering
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I think every parent, every generation has wanted their children to do better and have a higher standard of living. But I think there's too…
— Phil McGraw
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TURN ON. to contact the ancient energies and wisdoms that are built into your nervous system. They provide unspeakable pleasure and revelation. TUNE IN. to…
— Timothy Leary
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I feel like we're between two great possibilities: we're either going to turn things around, and in this generation see the rising sun of a…
— Alan Keyes
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It is in that spirit, the spirit of '76, that I ask you to rise and join me in a toast to Chairman Mao, to…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Well, the task I've set forth will long outlive our own generation. But together, we too have come through the worst. Let us now begin…
— Ronald Reagan
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