"The biggest political change in my lifetime is that Americans no longer assume that their children will have it better than they did. This is a huge break with the past, with assumptions and traditions that shaped us."

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Source : Peggy Noonan (2015). “The Time of Our Lives: Collected Writings”, p.113, Hachette UK

Peggy Noonan

#Children Quotes #Past Quotes #Political Quotes

“The secret to not being afraid is to understand what scares you”
“Is there a choice in life? It's always been like this. I am jealous that you have a lot of leisure and free time. You are jealous that I have a lot money.”
“I respectfully decline the invitation to join your hallucination.”
“If you start with a good idea, you can encapsulate it in a phrase and explain it. I like high-concept films. Everyone can get hold of it. I don't think there's any harm in that at all.”
“It might seem paradoxical given my profession, but I'm not someone who likes to be in the limelight.”
“How we long to remove the clutter from our lives not realizing that the clutter is our lives.”
“Like every child, I adored her. Until I formed a brain and got to know her.”
“I like it when every pitch counts. There are a lot of people who see it as a negative, but I try to feed off it.”

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