A Quote by George Will
The most important business of one generation is the raising of the next generation. Nothing else you do in life will be as deeply satisfying.
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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
Our generation, and that of our children, will face its share of crises, just like every generation in the past. When those calls come, will you be ready? The answer depends on how we educate the next generation.
Generation after generation, there is this never-ending, contemptuous, condescending attitude to the next generation or the next way of thinking: music, art, politics, whatever. And I have never been like that.
My generation those who were students in the late 60s was always, in the words of the Who, talking about our generation. That's what we thought of ourselves, as the most important thing since sliced bread. And the "we" that we meant was really the Western Europeans and American generation. And as I think back I suppose I have a sense of guilt on behalf of my generation, a sense that we were terribly provincial and didn't understand the really important stuff that was going on in Eastern Europe.
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What one generation tolerates, the next generation will embrace.
What's really important for me is, as an old man, I'm known by my own generation and the next generation know me, too.
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