About Quote by Matthew Weiner

The world is very different today than it was in 1968.

— Mark Wahlberg

“1966 and 1968 were a world removed from each other in the political and cultural life of the United States . . .”

— Joan Didion

So the same cultural and political issues that divided us in 1968 are still dividing us.

— Russell Banks

I was born in 1952, so obviously the sixties were important. That's when I came of age. It was also a revolutionary period, a…

— Per Petterson

Many things happened in the sixties, but the period is no more significant, better, or more 'political' than today. It's time to turn the…

— Jerry Saltz

You look at 1968 and it was truly the year that shook the world. The world was really completely upside down.

— Emilio Estevez

I believe that hundreds of years from now, history will be divided into pre-1960s and post-1960s.

— Steven Van Zandt

For some reason, 1968 is a touchstone year for me. I think it was the first year I felt fully conscious.

— Richard Greenberg

What gets called 'the sixties' left a mixed legacy and a lot of divides. But it opened everything to question, and what seems the…

— Rebecca Solnit

The Sixties was a perfect storm of disaffection with political leaders trying to pass off the same old platitudes to maintain the status quo…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I don't even remember what happened from 1968 to 1972.

— B. J. Thomas

I was grateful for the opportunity to make a difference. The political violence really started in 1970-1971. The political difficulties start a little bit…

— John Hume