Generation Quotes

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The employment laws are completely unrealistic. You cannot overcome that in only 10 years. It will take at least another generation before young people are… — Helen Suzman
America is now liberty-conscious. In a single generation it has progressed from being toothbrush-conscious, to being air-minded, to being liberty-conscious. — Elwyn Brooks White
A work settles nothing, just as the labor of a whole generation settles nothing. Sons, and the morrow, always start afresh. — Cesare Pavese
The fathers who contrived and passed the Consititution were wise in their generation; as time passes, we come more and more to realize their powers… — Learned Hand
No generation is interested in art in quite the same way as any other; each generation, like each individual, brings to the contemplation of art… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
The most important question of the 21st century is not what or how much, it is 'How?' How do you propose to turn your good… — William J. Clinton
Pay no heed to the passing religious vogue. Go back to the grass roots. Open your hearts and search the Scriptures. Bear your cross, follow… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Navigators have had a huge impact in my life; I gave my life to Christ in college and the witness of The Navigators and their… — Curtis Martin
This idea of helping the next generation is a very intrinsic part of photojournalism. We need to continue to build this new group of photographers… — Ron Haviv
The mortal nature is seeking as far as is possible to be everlasting and immortal: and this is only to be attained by generation, because… — Plato
Within your own generation-the same songs, the same wars, the same attitudes toward those wars, the same rules and radio shows in the air-you can… — John Updike
Every error has its consequences and venges itself unto the seventh generation. — Arthur Koestler
We have been maintaining a standard of living by putting things on the debt of the next generation. — Richard Lamm
The nature of human beings never changes; it is immutable. The present generation of children and the present generation of young adults from the age… — Taylor Caldwell
We, perhaps, have corrupted our children and our grandchildren by heedless affluence, by a lack of manliness, by giving the younger generation more money and… — Taylor Caldwell
There is hardly an American male of my generation who has not at one time or another tried to master the victory cry of the… — Gore Vidal
Amongst democratic nations, each new generation is a new people. — Alexis de Tocqueville
I'm trying to encourage my children's generation and the other ones coming to return to basic American principles. — Stewart Udall
So many people of my generation who served in the government were prisoners of the Cold War culture, still are. — Stewart Udall
The problem is that resuscitating old labels doesn't work anymore. I think it is very important to give hope to a new generation of designers,… — Giambattista Valli

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