Generations Quotes

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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… — Barack Obama
I believe that education is the civil rights issue of our generation. And if you care about promoting opportunity and reducing inequality, the classroom is… — Arne Duncan
The Great Work - the work of ensuring a just, healthy, beautiful, and sustainably life-giving world for future generations of all species. — Thomas Berry
To make a concrete response to the appeal of our brothers and sisters in humanity, we must come to grips with the first of these… — Pope Benedict XVI
Each generation is converted by the saint who contradicts it most. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Each generation makes it's own accounting to its children. — Robert Kennedy
It is our duty to give meaning to the life of future generations by sharing our knowledge and experience; by teaching an appreciation of work… — Paul Bocuse
Though we may be genetically wired for temporary happiness, we've also been gifted with the ability to recognize within ourselves a more profound and lasting… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
Now for good or ill, California is the place where trends tend to be set in Western civilization - if civilization indeed it is. California,… — P.J. O'Rourke
These kids are the future of the National Football League. They're the next generation that will be playing high school football, NCAA football, and some… — Troy Vincent
Art shows and the institutions end up being the couriers for culture for the next generation and are an important component as well. It may… — Shepard Fairey
Because of the increasing rates of obesity, unhealthy eating habits and physical inactivity, we may see the first generation that will be less healthy and… — Richard Carmona
I came from a generation where women were almost deified, and like Groucho Marx's line, "I wouldn't want to be a member of a club… — John Waters
It is the privilege and duty of the present generation to pass on to its successors, unimpaired, the heritage of liberty bequeathed to it by… — George B. Cortelyou
The organizer of industry who thinks he has 'made' himself and his business has found a whole social system ready to his hand in skilled… — Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse
You know, Hoosiers recognize pork when we see it. And they recognize what bailing out every failing business in America means - We're burying generations… — Mike Pence
There really have only ever been a few people in each generation who step out, are willing to put themselves on the line, and risk… — Wynton Marsalis
I've been blessed. I grew up and played and worked and created with the Freddie Mercury, the Jimi Hendrix, the Keith Richards, the John Paul… — Steven Adler
A generation ago, three-quarters of the money used to buy food in the United States was spent to prepare meals at home. Today about half… — Eric Schlosser
If you want to destroy any nation without war, make adultery or nudity common in the young generation — Saladin

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