Quote by Timothy Snyder Download Open image ““Set a good example of what America means for the generations to come. They will need it.”” — Timothy Snyder ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I wanted to believe that as generations turned over, those coming into economic and political power would build a different, better, more expansive world,… — Anna Wiener Copy Share Image
“From generation to generation, America should never be the same country.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Could we perhaps be rearing a generation that might not be tough enough to be good Americans? For a good American needs to be… — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
“As young adults, we were wearing the shoes of the new future. Our generation would soon be the ones to determine the political climate… — Lynda I Fisher Copy Share Image
“GenerationS is not just reaching My Generation or even the Next Generation. But it is reaching many GenerationS.” — Cecilia Chan Copy Share Image
“Make no mistake, this is the generation That is going to change our world.” — Raj Kosaraju Copy Share Image
“this sort of, arrogant individualism which imagines each new generation can somehow create the world afresh.” — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
“America is woven of many strands. I would recognise them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet many.” — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
“I must say it's pretty dreary living in the American Age - unless you're an American of course. Perhaps all our children will be… — John Osborne Copy Share Image
“We must cooperate to turn this country around; otherwise there will be no more future to speak of for our children.” — Rex Resurreccion Copy Share Image
“If this generation doesn't end... then change towards a better one will be delayed.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“Nationalism is relativist, since the only truth is the resentment we feel when we contemplate others.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“The time is out of joint. O cursed spite,/That ever I was born to set it right!” Thus Hamlet. Yet he concludes: “Nay, come,… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“the democracies that arose after the First World War (and the Second) often collapsed when a single party seized power in some combination of… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“salami tactics—slicing off layers of opposition one by one. Most people were distracted, some were imprisoned, and others were outmatched.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“We allowed ourselves to accept the politics of inevitability, the sense that history could move in only one direction: toward liberal democracy...We imbibed the… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“The key to this translation of ideology to politics in both cases was an effective appeal to human experience at the crucial time.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“Both of these positions, inevitability and eternity, are antihistorical. The only thing that stands between them is history itself. History allows us to see patterns and make judgments. It sketches for us the structures within which we can seek freedom. It reveals moments, of each of them different, none entirely unique. To understand one moment is to see the possibility… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share
“The whole notion of disruption is adolescent: It assumes that after the teenagers make a mess, the adults will come and clean it up.… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“As she observed, “the first essential step on the road to total domination is to kill the juridical person in man.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“The first mode is the open hostility to verifiable reality, which takes the form of presenting inventions and lies as if they were facts.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“Once we subliminally accept that we are watching a reality show rather than thinking about real life, no image can actually hurt the president politically. Reality television must become most dramatic with each episode. If we found a video of the president performing Cossack dances while Vladimir Putin claps, we would probably just demand the same thing with the president… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share
“Confidence in duration is the antidote to panic and the tonic of demagogy.” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image