Generation Secure

Famous quotes containing the words generation and/or secure:

“Our Indian said that he was a doctor, and could tell me some medicinal use for every plant I could show him ... proving himself as good as his word. According to his account, he had acquired such knowledge in his youth from a wise old Indian with whom he associated, and he lamented that the present generation of Indians “had lost a great deal.””
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Self-respect—The secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)