822 Quotes About Generations

I have overlived the generation with which mutual labors & perils begat mutual confidence and influence.

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.

Each generation has a right to choose for itself the form of government it believes most promotive of its happiness.

It is to them I look, to the rising generation, and not to the one now in power, for these great reformations i.e., emancipation of slaves and settlement of the Virginia constitution on a firmer and more permanent basis.

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.

One generation cannot bind another.

How should we begin to make amends for raising a generation obsessed with the pursuit of material wealth and indifferent to so much else?

Every generation is gonna keep changing, and you just have to embrace the change.

My first record wasn't even with the Fugees. I was signed to Big Beat Records, so I was signed back in 1989 to the label that the Knocks are on now. You can always tell which generation had the pulse based on how they see things.