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For conservatives, the issue is that for generations now, they have failed to make the case for their values. They haven't even conveyed conservative values to many of their children. And when they have, the university has often succeeded in undoing them.

~Dennis Prager

Topics: Case Children Conservative Conservatives Conveyed Even Failed Generations Issue Make Many Now Often Succeeded Them University Values

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Yet, while producing increasingly selfish people, the mantra of the Left, and therefore of the universities and the media, has been for generations that capitalism and the free market, not the welfare state, produces selfish people.

~Dennis Prager

Topics: Been Capitalism Free Free Market Generations Increasingly Left Mantra Market Media People Produces Producing Selfish State Therefore Universities Welfare Welfare State While

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The greatest hope most Americans - including Republicans - had when Barack Obama was elected president was that the election of a black person as the country's president would reduce, if not come close to eliminating, the racial tensions that have plagued America for generations.

~Dennis Prager

Topics: America American Barack Barack Obama Black Close Come Country Elected Election Generations Greatest Had Hope Including Most Obama Person President Racial Reduce Republicans Tensions Would

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What we are doing in educating students is trying to prepare them to live more fulfilling lives for the decades after they graduate. And trying to provide a better, richer, fairer, more decent society for the generations after.

~Derek Bok

Topics: After Better Decades Decent Doing Educating Fairer Fulfilling Generations Graduate Live Lives More Prepare Provide Richer Society Students Them Trying

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My great-grandmother grew up in a sod house in Nebraska. When she was a tiny girl - in other words, only four human generations ago - there were still enough wild bison on the Plains that she was afraid lightning storms would spook them and they would trample her home.

~Derrick Jensen

Topics: Afraid Enough Four Generations Girl Grew Her Home House Human In Other Words Lightning Nebraska Only Other Plains She Sod Still Storms Them Tiny Trample Up Were Wild Words Would

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We live in a very uncertain world, and I think that uncertainty of itself generates an environment which we should not make a decision that deprives future generations of the deterrent effect that the nuclear weapons have provided for us and for almost all of my life.

~Des Browne

Topics: Almost Almost All Decision Deterrent Effect Environment Future Future Generations Generations Itself Life Live Make My Life Nuclear Nuclear Weapons Provided Should Think Uncertain Uncertainty Us Very Weapons Which World I Think

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With the continued support of citizens who refuse to accept inaction at the expense of future generations, we will lead the world toward a sustainable future.

~Diana Degette

Topics: Accept Citizens Continue Expense Future Future Generations Generations Inaction Lead Refuse Support Sustainable Toward Who Will World

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For previous generations, swimming the English Channel was the feat to accomplish. And that's been done.

~Diana Nyad

Topics: Accomplish Been Channel Done English Feat Generations Previous Swimming

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Social Security is a program that should be strengthened and preserved for future generations.

~Diane Watson

Topics: Future Future Generations Generations Preserved Program Security Should Social Social Security Strengthened

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There is no more reason to think that they expected the world to remain static than there is to think that any of us holds a crystal ball. The only way to create a foundational document that could stand the test of time was to build in enough flexibility that later generations would be able to adapt it to their own needs and uses.

~Diane Wood

Topics: Able Adapt Any Ball Build Could Create Crystal Crystal Ball Document Enough Expected Flexibility Foundational Generations Holds Later More Needs Only Own Reason Remain Stand Static Test Than Think Time Us Uses Way World Would

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