Acquire Quote by Jeane Kirkpatrick

In terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

“When comparing 100 years of experience to 1, there is a way to close the gap. One must simply understand the choices that were…

— Lionel Suggs

We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.

— John Berger

“But following these Stone Age discoveries, progress was slow. It is estimated that in terms of the standard of living, things were pretty much…

— Rodney Stark

In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought…

— H. G. Wells

Decades go faster toward the end of a century.

— Hortense Calisher

There are certain moments in the history of a nation when the choices made define the decades to come.

— George Papandreou

When you start to look at completing the development of a modern professional army, when you talk about maturing a democracy, when you talk…

— Joseph Dunford

Every year a thousand kilometers of motor-roads will be opened until the greatest work in the history of mankind is completed.

— Adolf Hitler

I'm certainly relishing the idea of living a century. Can you imagine that? What an achievement.

— Olivia De Havilland

Progress does not compel us to settle centuries-long debates about the role of government for all time, but it does require us to act…

— Barack Obama

Twenty years, almost a lifetime to make the short journey back to where you began.

— Kilgharrah