Generation

Generation

Generation (from the Latin generāre, meaning "to beget"), also known as procreation in biological sciences, is the act of producing offspring.

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Famous quotes containing the word generation:

    “History is the present. That’s why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.”
    —E.L. (Edgar Lawrence)

    “We may consider each generation as a distinct nation, with a right, by the will of its majority, to bind themselves, but none to bind the succeeding generation, more than the inhabitants of another country.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Matthew 12:39.