Whole generations have forgotten history.
Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan had tremendous influence on generations of American because, even if people disagreed with them, they admired them because they made very strong commitments to things they believed in.
This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to the obesity problem.
I like to do theater and hopefully be effective. Most actors, at least contemporary actors of my generation, can't do it. They don't have the chops.
When you build a memorial, you build it not because the person wanted it, but for the future -- for generations who didn't know the man and didn't know the era in which he lived.
Some of the lowest-paid workers in this nation are people that we ask to watch the next generation of Americans. We do a better job insisting that your pets are cared for in this country than your children are, and there ought to be a sense of outrage about that.
You know I've got a generator that's still popping.
The previous generation, such as Alec Stewart and Nasser Hussain, lost to Australia on many occasions.
Eight generations of African-Americans are still waiting to achieve their rights - compensation and restitution for the hundreds of years during which they were bought and sold on the market.
Being spokesman for a generation is the worst job I ever had.
Maybe at this stage in my career, it's from that younger generation that I have most to learn.
Some men so dislike the dust kicked up by the generation they belong to, that, being unable to pass, they lag behind it.
Maybe there are three or four really good poets in a generation.
Mine is the first generation able to contemplate the possibility that we may live our entire lives without going to war or sending our children to war.
He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation's equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?
The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation.
Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.
It's one of nature's way that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us.
It's very important for men to look downward, to the next generation
The new generation of Labour is different. Different attitudes, different ideas, different ways of doing politics.
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences.
I'm optimistic that we are actually seeing the opportunity of a generation being created in this.
If we care about the children, the grandchildren, the future generations, we need to make sure that they do not become the cannon fodder of the future.
You can take as much as you can from the generation that has preceded you, but then it's up to you to make something new.
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