Quotes by Generations We shall all consider ourselves unauthorized to saddle posterity with our debts, and morally bound to pay them ourselves; and consequently within what may be deemed the period of a generation, or the life of the majority. Thomas Jefferson majoritygenerationswisdom Every constitution..., and every law, naturally expires at the end of 19 years [a generation]. If it be enforced longer, it is anact of force, and not of right. Thomas Jefferson generationslawyears I set out on this ground, which I suppose to be self evident, "that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living": that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. Thomas Jefferson generationsselfrights I have overlived the generation with which mutual labors & perils begat mutual confidence and influence. Thomas Jefferson perilgenerationsinfluence 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. Tony Blair generationswarchildren If we take all this actions and if it turns out not be true, we have reduced pollution and have better ways to live, the downside is very small. The other way around, and we don’t act, and it turns out to be true, then we have betrayed future generations and we don’t have the right to do that. Tony Blair betrayedgenerationsway I couldn't live with myself if I thought that these big strategic choices for my generation were there, and I wasn't even making them - or I was making them according to what was expedient rather than what I actually thought was right. Tony Blair generationsbigschoices Who's to say that there is any more support for Freud's psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for that old time religion that asserted that there is a God who ordains what is right and wrong, and that His righteousness endures for all generations? Tony Campolo righteousnessgenerationssupport How should we begin to make amends for raising a generation obsessed with the pursuit of material wealth and indifferent to so much else? Tony Judt wealthobsessedgenerations George Carlin is an influence on a generation. He made me want to do comedy. Tracy Morgan comedygenerationswant While it may take generations of nurturing, nations founded on and grounded in freedom will eventually overcome and prosper. Once free, folks rarely accept anything less, and that includes Iraqis. Trent Lott generationsovercomingmay From day one our next generation system will run all our exsisting software - so that gives us a head start. Trip Hawkins generationsrunninggiving With our next generation hardware, polygon rendering will probably be an area we'll get more heavily into. Trip Hawkins renderingnextgenerations I guess with the generation we live in, we just want to be entertained at the end of the day. A lot of artists make themselves accessible, so they feel like every artist should be like that. Some artists shouldn't be so accessible, to me. Tyga generationsthe-end-of-the-dayartist Elevation of today's generation, if I can make them listen. Prisons ain't what we need, no longer stuck in greed. Tupac Shakur generationsgreedinspirational It is preposterous to suppose that the people of one generation can lay down the best and only rules of government for all who are to come after them, and under unforeseen contingencies. Ulysses S. Grant generationsgovernmentpeople My family is American, and has been for generations, in all its branches, direct and collateral Ulysses S. Grant generationsfamilybook Where else? I belong to a lost generation and am comfortable only in the company of others who are lost and lonely. Umberto Eco generationslonelylost I've kind of touched on the youth generation, what the concept of fame, what does it actually, really mean. V V Brown generationsdoemean Why produce even females? Why should there be future generations? What is their purpose? When aging and death are eliminated, why continue to reproduce? Why should we care what happens when we're dead? Why should we care that there is no younger generation to succeed us? Valerie Solanas generationsfemalepurpose«7980818283848586878889»
