We will remember the way things used to be, and teach our children to be better than us. The generations that follow will remember with us. In that day, we will all be free
I agree with President Obama and Attorney General Holder that we need to reform our criminal sentencing laws.
Without significant reform, the Social Security Administration will be legally and financially unable to pay full promised benefits within a generation.
The public school system doesn't get everybody. Every generation has its rebels.
You have two options. work on someone else's ideas and make some money or generate ideas make them work and become a millionaire.
One-way monologues through the Voice of America and Radio Free Asia don't have much street cred with China's Internet generation, to be honest.
I'm a third generation Californian, and there's a lot of talented, good-looking guys in California, so I'm just happy to be working and lucky to be working.
With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you're connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live. Most of the oxygen in the atmosphere is generated by the sea.
I dreamed of becoming a scientist, in general, and a paleontologist, in particular, ever since the Tyrannosaurus skeleton awed and scared me.
Much of what is called investment is actually nothing more than mergers and acquisitions, and of course mergers and acquisitions are generally accompanied by downsizing.
Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not part of conduct of a gallant or generous man to take up arms against a woman.
The American military generally counts on a kill ratio of 10 to 1 when fighting lightly armed insurgents: for every dead American, there are probably 10 dead enemy.
I don't see any of my colleagues as rivals. I don't think our generation needs to do that. We are a chilled out lot, and we should all be happy.
Chechens are not ethnically or culturally Russian, and have now been fighting for generations to free themselves from Russian rule.
The result is that the same generation is in danger of growing up with 170 terabytes of knowledge and information, but not more than a few bits of wisdom.
Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
Every generation renews itself in its own way; there's always a reaction against whatever is standard.
My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans.
Too rigid specialization is almost as bad for a historian's mind, and for his ultimate reputation, as too early an indulgence in broad generalization and synthesis.
There is a whole generation of romance readers and writers who suffer from what I like to think of as 'Thorn Birds' Fever.
Most comedies are really hard to write, or to watch, because you kind of generally know what's coming.