Generation

A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.

— Generation

Our ideals, laws and customs should be based on the proposition that each generation, in turn, becomes the custodian rather than the absolute owner of our resources and each generation has the obligation to pass this inheritance on to the future.

— Generation

There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of other generations much is expected. This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.

— Generation

The Don Quixote of one generation may live to hear himself called the savior of society by the next.

— Generation

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.

— Generation