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I really have a generation gap about modern clothes. -- Julie Harris
The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap. -- Spiro T. Agnew
I think there's a gigantic generation gap in terms of how people understand the Internet and how much they think technology is an important factor in social change. -- Alex Steffen
Every generation needs regeneration -- Charles Spurgeon
There is not that much of a generation gap these days. -- Chris Frantz
We didn't have a generation gap, we had a generation Grand Canyon. -- Mary Brave Bird
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. -- Henry David Thoreau
This war has already stretched the generation gap so wide that it threatens to pull the country apart. -- Frank Church
An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations. -- Baron de Montesquieu
It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous. -- Charles Dudley Warner
Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late. -- Thomas Sowell
If our language, our programs, our creations are not strongly present in the new media, the young generation of our country will be economically and culturally marginalized. -- Jacques Chirac
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
If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself. -- Charles M. Schulz
It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world. -- Thomas Jefferson
To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare. -- Kenko Yoshida
Maybe you are the "cool" generation If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration. -- Kingman Brewster, Jr.
Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and not really change. Because, if it does change, then it won't have anything to complain about. -- Tori Amos
Only God Forgives was very much a generation gap in a way. It was all the youth of the world that embraced it. I make films for young people. That's what I will continue to do. -- Nicolas Winding Refn
In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it. -- John F. Kennedy
I think there is a generation gap. I personally look forward to, as our generation becomes the leaders, you are gonna see a change, and I think hopefully gay marriage will be a part of that country. -- Vanessa Kerry
Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes. -- Bill Cosby
It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations. -- Khalil Gibran
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations. -- George Bernard Shaw
A father must lead his children; but first he must learn to follow. He must laugh with them but remember the ache of childhood tears. He must hold the past with one hand and reach to the future with the other so there can be no generation gap in family love. -- June Masters Bacher
I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words. When I was a boy, we were taught to be discrete and respectful of elders, but the present youth are exceedingly wise and impatient of restraint. -- Hesiod
There is a widening gap between the middle-aged-to-older generation, who still read newspapers and watch CCTV news, and the Internet generation. -- Rebecca MacKinnon

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