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Our Generation Quotes - Page 7

Each and every time, a new generation has risen up and done what’s needed to be done. Today we are called once more — and it is time for our generation to answer that call. For that is our unyielding faith — that in the

Each and every time, a new generation has risen up and done what’s needed to be done. Today we are called once more — and it is time for our generation to answer that call. For that is our unyielding faith — that in the face of impossible odds, people who love their country can change it.

Barack Obama
Country, Odds, Our Generation
Official Announcement of Candidacy for US President, Delivered 10 February 2007, Springfield, Illinois

It is our generation's task, then, to reignite the true engine of America's economic growth - a rising, thriving middle class.

Barack Obama
Our Generation, Class, America
Fourth Presidential State of the Union Address, delivered 12 February 2013, Washington, D.C.

If you turn on the TV, you're going to get a certain palate, and if you go looking underneath the surface, there's a whole lot of stuff there that I think a lot of our generation would be really interested in.

Ani DiFranco
Thinking, Our Generation, Would Be
"Interview: Righteous Babe Ani DiFranco". Interview by Michael Mechanic, www.motherjones.com. September 8, 1999.

[T]he presence of feminism in our lives is taken for granted. For our generation, feminism is like fluoride. We scarcely notice we have it - it's simply in the water.

Amy Richards
Taken, Our Generation, Water
Jennifer Baumgardner, Amy Richards (2010). “Manifesta [10th Anniversary Edition]: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future”, p.17, Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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