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Generation Quotes by Barack Obama
- To restore America's competitiveness, we must recruit a new generation of science and technology leaders by investing in diversity.
- To break our addiction to oil is one of the greatest challenges that our generation will have to master.
- I refuse to condemn your generation and future generations to a planet that's beyond fixing.
- But we reject the belief that America must choose between caring for the generation that built this country and investing in the generation that will…
- Ultimately, peace is just not about politics. It's about attitudes; about a sense of empathy; about breaking down the divisions that we create for ourselves…
- Today, we are closer to fulfilling America's promise of economic and social justice because we stand on the shoulders of giants like Dr. King, yet…
- It is that promise that has always set this country apart-that through hard work and sacrifice, each of us can pursue our individual dreams but…
- As tough as things have been, I am convinced you are tougher. I've seen your passion and I've seen your service. I've seen you engage…
- And so you [young Americans]need to be the Idea Generation. The generation who's always thinking on the cutting edge, who's wondering how to create and…
- The incredible story of progress that is America has always been built by those who ask why, what if, and why not. Our schools must…
- I intend to protect a free and open internet, extend its reach to every classroom, and every community, and help folks build the fastest networks,…
- The small irritations or indignities that we experience are nothing compared to what a previous generation experienced. It's one thing for me to be mistaken…
- As soon as the recovery is well under way, we need to set up a long-term plan to reduce the structural deficit and make sure…
- Mr Speaker, Mr Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans, last month I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home…
- We can’t afford to be so worried about losing the next election that we lose the battles we owe to the next generation. The real…
- Each and every time, a new generation has risen up and done what’s needed to be done. Today we are called once more — and…
- We remain a young nation, but in the words of Scripture, the time has come to set aside childish things. The time has come to…
- Because as tough as things have been, I am convinced you are tougher. I've seen your passion and I've seen your service ... I've seen…
- America thrived in the 20th century because we made high school free. We sent a generation to college. We cultivated the most educated workforce in…
- Opportunity is who we are. And the defining project of our generation must be to restore that promise.
- We salute the courage and sacrifice of every man and woman in this 9/11 generation who has served to keep us safe.
- As a new generation of veterans come home, we owe them every opportunity to live the American dream they helped defend.
- This generation of Americans has been tested by crises that steeled our resolve and proved our resilience.
More Generation Quotes
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- If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in life is… — David Attenborough
- Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in… — Margaret Atwood
- Every generation always thinks it was better before, and I think people have been saying this for probably thousands of years. — Paul Auster
- I'm an independent. I'm a centrist. A new generation is arriving that has grown up with a multiplicity of choice in every… — John Avlon
- I don't need fame any more. People are less interested in me in terms of celebrity. I'm happy to see a new… — Dan Aykroyd
- Everyone always tells you that you're the only one that can do this or that role right, and if you say no,… — Christian Bale
- In a single generation, the Internet has given to virtually every person on the face of the earth the ability to communicate… — Bob Barr
- Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a… — John Adams
- I think my whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche. — Beck
- Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to… — Joseph Addison
- Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies… — Joseph Addison