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Generations Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
- Conservation means development as much as it does protection. I recognize the right and duty of this generation to develop and use the natural resources…
- We of an older generation can get along with what we have, though with growing hardship; but in your full manhood and womanhood you will…
- The function of our Government is to insure to all its citizens, now and hereafter, their rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.…
- Wild beasts and birds are by right not the property merely of the people today, but the property of the unborn generations, whose belongings we…
- There is something to be said for government by a great aristocracy which has furnished leaders to the nation in peace and war for generations;…
- The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight; that…
- Abraham Lincoln - the spirit incarnate of those who won victory in the Civil War - was the true representative of this people, not only…
- It is well indeed for out land that we of this generation have learned to think nationally.
- There is a delight in the hardy life of the open. There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that…
- Our duty to the whole, including the unborn generations, bids us to restrain an unprincipled present-day minority from wasting the heritage of these unborn generations.…
- The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased; and not impaired…
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- All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in… — Neil Armstrong
- 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
- Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations. — Mikhail Bakunin
- 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. — Unknown Author
- Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to… — Joseph Addison