Generations Quotes
3253 quotes by 2306 authors
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I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys - Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys
— Harvey Pekar
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Out of every hundred new ideas ninety-nine or more will probably be inferior to the traditional responses which they propose to replace. No one man,…
— Thomas Sowell
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A recently reprinted memoir by Frederick Douglass has footnotes explaining what words like 'arraigned,' 'curried' and 'exculpate' meant, and explaining who Job was. Â In…
— Thomas Sowell
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What we dedicate today is not a memorial to war, rather it's a tribute to the physical and moral courage that makes heroes out of…
— Bob Dole
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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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Men develop ideas and systems of explanation by absorbing past knowledge and critiquing and superseding it. Women, ignorant of their own history [do] not know…
— Gerda Lerner
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I foresee the time when industry shall no longer denude the forests which require generations to mature, nor use up the mines which were ages…
— Henry Ford
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Enough generations of socialist policies have now passed for us to judge their effects. They are bleak. Socialism undermines the character of a nation and…
— Dennis Prager
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For us, terrorism remains the great evil of our time, and the war against this evil, our generation’s great cause … There is no middle…
— Richard Perle
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For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of limitless opportunity for…
— Spencer Bachus
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We all stand on the shoulders of the past generation.
— John C. Maxwell
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I want to make it clear that I do not judge or condemn any woman who has had an abortion, but every abortion is a…
— Tony Abbott
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Three generations of imbeciles are enough.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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Let the generations know that women in uniform also guaranteed their freedom.
— Mary Edwards Walker
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The strange, wonderful stories of Doctor Olaf van Schuler's Brain introduce us to the tremendously gifted Kirsten Menger-Anderson, a writer whose subject is nothing less…
— Ben Fountain
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As a people, we have the problem of making our forests outlast this generation, or iron outlast this century, and our coal the next; not…
— William Howard Taft
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Today, there is a whole generation of Christian men who are laughing at things that ought to make them weep, and not a few of…
— R. Kent Hughes
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Sincerity is a Christian virtue, as is honesty about our struggles. But my generation needs to realize that Christianity is more than chic fragility, endless…
— Kevin DeYoung
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People like to think the younger generation's job is to steer the world to hell. But it's never true, is it? They're hopeful and good…
— Elizabeth Strout
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Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits.
— Ninette de Valois
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