“Reading not only enlarges and challenges the mind; it also engages and exercises the brain. Today's youth who sits mesmerized by a television screen is not going to be tomorrow's leader. Television watching is passive. Reading is active.” MindTodayReadingChallengesBrainLeaderYouthTelevisionTomorrowExerciseActiveScreensPassiveMesmerizedTelevision WatchingToday's Youth Author:Richard M. Nixon
“Each year more than 100,000 high school graduates, with proved ability, do not enter college because they cannot afford it. And if we cannot educate today's youth, what will we do in 1970 when elementary enrollment will be 5 million greater than 1960? And high school enrollment will rise by 5 million. College enrollment will increase by more than 3 million.” IfsYearsTodaySchoolAbilityMoneyEducationMillionsGreaterYouthCollegeHigh SchoolIncreaseEducateGraduates1960sGraduating High SchoolEnrollmentToday's Youth Author:Lyndon B. Johnson
“Communities have a responsibility to assist the family in promoting wholesome entertainment. What a community tolerates will become tomorrow's standard for today's youth.” TodayCommunityResponsibilityYouthTomorrowStandardsEntertainmentToleratePromotingToday's Youth Author:Ezra Taft Benson
“'m the second oldest of eight kids. I'd have to say, what inspires me is making sure my siblings have a good role model to look up to. Nowadays, influencers do anything to keep up with each other for attention, and it's not always something today's youth should mimic. I understand that with great influence comes great responsibility.” ShouldLooksKidsTodayAttentionResponsibilityRolesInfluenceYouthInspireModelsEightLook UpRole ModelsSiblingMy SiblingsGreat ResponsibilityGood Role ModelsGreat InfluenceToday's Youth Author:Melanie Iglesias
“Nowadays, influencers do anything to keep up with each other for attention, and it's not always something today's youth should mimic.” ShouldTodayAttentionYouthToday's Youth Author:Melanie Iglesias
“Today's youth have been cast in a condition of liminal drift, with no way of knowing whether it is transitory or permanent.” WayHas BeensTodayKnowingConditionsYouthCastsPermanentTransitoryToday's Youth Author:Zygmunt Bauman
“The aspiration to save the world is a morbid phenomenon of today's youth.” WorldTodayYouthAspirationPhenomenonSave The WorldMorbidToday's Youth Author:Marilyn Manson
“The problems of today's youth were no longer a Sunday supplement, or a news broadcast, or anything so remote and intangible. They were suddenly become a dirty, shivering boy, who told us that in this world we had built for him with our sweat and our blood, he was not only tired of living, but so unscared of dying that he did it daily, sometimes for recreation.” WorldSometimesProblemTodayBoysBloodDyingThis WorldYouthNewsBuiltTiredDirtySundaySweatRecreationSupplementsIntangibleToday's Youth Author:Spider Robinson