Generations Quotes

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The term of life of a dynasty does not normally exceed three generations. For in the first generation are still preserved the characteristic features of… — Ibn Khaldun
For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting their ability and… — Mortimer Zuckerman
The most powerful way to change the world is to secretly commit little acts of compassion. You must behave as if your every act, even… — Thom Hartmann
I think the new generations in America, the America's youth, no longer care about Vietnam. They don't want to hear any more about it. — Alexander Haig
Transferring successfully to the next generation means producing work that's as good as or better than the work of the first generation that founded the… — Jay Chiat
We can't afford to sacrifice another generation of American children to bureaucratic politics. We've got to get it done. The future, the health, the life… — LeVar Burton
Man is an idiot. He doesn't know how to do anything without copying, without imitating, without plagiarizing, without aping. It might even have been that… — Augusto Roa Bastos
What they told us about 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' when we first started was that we were guaranteed 26 episodes, so that was the… — Marina Sirtis
In real life there are indeed black people who have been in the middle class for generations, but in entertainment it's as if they don't… — Stephen L. Carter
I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the… — Malcolm Mclaren
Let's give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation. — Richard Dreyfuss
I absolutely refuse to accept the fact that any country in the world goes into a kind of film-making crisis. What happens is they lose… — David Puttnam
You can try to reach an audience, but you just write what comes out of you and you just hope that it is accepted. You… — Leon Uris
The very best reason parents are so special . . . is because we are the holders of a priceless gift, a gift we received… — Fred Rogers
From Watergate we learned what generations before us have known; our Constitution works. And during Watergate years it was interpreted again so as to reaffirm… — Leon Jaworski
I'm sure there were plenty of loving, attentive mothers in the 'me generation,' but none of them lived at my house. — Ariel Gore
When I was on 'Dallas,' I was known to audiences of the '80s. And then when my sons, who are in their 30s now, were… — Patrick Duffy
Whole generations have forgotten history. — Pierre Salinger
How much will you give for the lives of your childrens children, which is yourself? How much are people willing to give up for air,… — Lynette Fromme
What is buried in the past of one generation falls to the next to claim. — Susan Griffin

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