American history Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image ““The youth of America is their oldest tradition.”” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare American history Culture Youth
The youth of America is their oldest tradition. It has been going on now for three hundred years. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Tradition is a fragile thing in a culture built entirely on the memories of the elders.” — Alice Albinia Copy Share Image
“The old continue to be old-fashioned, though their youths were modern. We grow backward, aging into our father’s opinions and even into those of… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“I want to know we're not pushing children toward the traditions of life, but instead cultivating them to grow in their own specific purposes,… — Ashley Ormon Copy Share Image
“Our kids are the first generation in the history of America that has a shorter life span than their parents.” — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
“Keep the enthusiasm of your youth and treasure the wisdom of old age.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“The young adults of the time and their parents and pundits all wrung their hands. But they needn’t have. “Those who did best tended… — Bella DePaulo Copy Share Image
“Old ones should respect the energy of youths and youths should respect the experience of old ones.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Adam Clayton Powell's entire political career has to be looked at in the entire context of the American history and the history of, and… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“In December of 2007 human bones including skulls, which have been radiocarbon dated back to between 1304 and 1424, were found in a museum… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
John Lane has long been recognized as one of the South's finest poets and memoirists. This debut establishes him as one of our finest… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The problem that we have is that most Americans don't even study American history, let alone Pinochet, Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin and all these guys. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
We must not falsely teach American history in our schools. We have a law requiring state textbook oversight to guard against frauds like Zinn,… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself-and possibly teh bogey man. — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
“Thanks in part to the rapid mechanization of cotton production in the early 1940s, which ultimately threw millions of farm laborers out of work,… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the… — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
Modern Democrats aren't the first political party to abuse power - far from it. Obama isn'€™t the first president to abuse executive power -… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
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