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If the church marries herself to the spirit of the times, she will find herself a widow in the next generation.
My generation of young female writers discovered that we could dictate the form and content of our own fiction.
Social Security is not just another government spending program. It is a promise from generation to generation.
For immigrant generations especially, family is the first structure, or shelter, for a people who are in exile.
In the future, a new generation of artists will be writing genomes as fluently as Blake and Byron wrote verses.
Through first-class education, a generation marches down the long uncertain road of the future with confidence.
I'm a storyteller. I do this for the next generations. They have to know what traditional alpinism is all about.
But those guys (on 'Idol') will never be known for defining a generation of young suburbanites like (blink) did.
It seems clear to me also that climate change is a problem which can no longer be left to our future generation.
I want to take care of my family for generations. I want to have my head turned into a bust in the Hall of Fame.
every generation has a conceit of itself which elevates it, in its own opinion, above that which comes after it.
We're able to influence younger generations on design and art. They might not have realized they were an artist.
No generation has a right to contract debts greater than can be paid off during the course of its own existence.
We can preserve Social Security benefits for generations of Americans without privatizing this important program.
Since the Revolution, eight generations of America's veterans have established an unbroken commitment to freedom.
Every war, every revolution, demands the sacrifice of a generation, of a collectivity, by those who undertake it.
Remixed songs in a way are helping the legendary songs revive their charm and reach out to the newer generations.
I think some of that hopelessness of my generation got passed on to later generations - the sense of uselessness.
I was looking for people who didn't have any preconceptions about films, what I call the "post-rules" generation.
We had the great good fortune and shortcomings of character that marked every generation that had never seen war.
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.
I think my generation has grown up knowing that you don't pay attention to trolls because trollin's what they do.
It takes more than a few generations to change a human nation. Those who are intent to bring (change) will do so.
For the sake of future generations, we must continue to work together to realise a world without nuclear weapons.
My heritage, many generations back, is Dutch and it was fun to go where nobody asked me how to pronounce my name.
Each one of us is a custodian of India's well-being and of the legacy that we will pass on to coming generations.
Elevation of today's generation, if I can make them listen. Prisons ain't what we need, no longer stuck in greed.
I will fight for budget honesty and eliminating the deficit to reduce the transfer of debt to younger generations.
I don't blame younger generations for their lack of awareness. Americans in general are not interested in history.
We should all realize where we have come from our learnings and teachings and set examples for future generations.
I'm a third-generation American, so I like that American-looking, Northwestern style with a flannel or jean shirt.
A whole generation of writers dined out on the dialectic between original cultures and their culture by "progress.
There is a whole other generation that knows me from "Arrested Development" "Scream" and, of course, "Happy Days."
Come, then, let us go forward together with our united strength - and win a better future for generations to come.
Appropriation was the language of my generation in many ways. It came out of Duchamp, Warhol, Johns, Lichtenstein.
I would suggest that the next generation stop looking for happiness outside of themselves but instead turn inward.
You can rave about Stravinsky without the slightest risk of being classified as a lunatic by the next generation .
I think whatever generation you're in has a nostalgia for the generations past and the generations you weren't in.
I honestly believe that people of my generation despise authenticity, mostly because they're all so envious of it.
I get little kids who recognize me from 'Mary Poppins,' and it just delights me because it's our third generation.
If you want to relate to a certain audience or generation, you have to speak their language. I truly believe that.
This generation I'm a member of, we're sort of infected by this idea that you had to make the world a better place.
A bomb under the West car park at Twickenham on an international day would end fascism in England for a generation.
Together, we can make a U.S. Department of Peace into a reality, and leave a gift of peace for generations to come.
You might like it as a joke or because you liked it then, but there isn't a whole new generation discovering Wham!.
Where else? I belong to a lost generation and am comfortable only in the company of others who are lost and lonely.
I'm sure there were plenty of loving, attentive mothers in the 'me generation,' but none of them lived at my house.
A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections.
These kids [of the current generation] have no fear of technology ... sort of like I have no fear of a refrigerator.
I don't know who Peter Lorre is. Pathetic, right? It shows you how completely gross and uncultured my generation is.