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“I've never regretted I was born too soon. I'm proud to be a child of the twentieth century. I'm satisfied to join its ranks on our side and fight for a new world.” quote by Naz?m Hikmet
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“I've never regretted I was born too soon. I'm proud to be a child of the twentieth century. I'm satisfied to join its ranks on our side and fight for a new world.”

Naz?m Hikmet

About This Quote

Source Poem: Unnamed, 20th century poet

The poet feels proud to belong to the twentieth century and wants to fight for a better future.

In simple terms: Pride in era and desire for change.

Key Takeaway

Channel generational pride into action.

Themes

history pride future activism

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

historical activist

When to use this quote

  • social movements
  • education
  • civic activism

Key Concepts

social change generational identity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does being a child of this century mean to you?
  • How can you contribute to a new world?
A Different Perspective

May romanticize past without addressing its flaws.

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