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Decline4 quotes
We used to make shit in this country, build shit. Now we just put our hand in the next guy’s pocket. — Frank Sobotka · 2003Our fathers' age was worse than our grandfathers'. We their sons are more worthless than they: so in our turn we shall give the world a progeny yet more corrupt. — Horace · 23 BCOh this age! How tasteless and ill-bred it is! — Catullus · 54 BCThe world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics. — David Lloyd George · 1933Moral decline2 quotes
Our fathers' age was worse than our grandfathers'. We their sons are more worthless than they: so in our turn we shall give the world a progeny yet more corrupt. — Horace · 23 BCOh this age! How tasteless and ill-bred it is! — Catullus · 54 BCAmerican decline1 quote
We used to make shit in this country, build shit. Now we just put our hand in the next guy’s pocket. — Frank Sobotka · 2003Decline of civilization1 quote
The world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics. — David Lloyd George · 1933Deindustrialization1 quote
We used to make shit in this country, build shit. Now we just put our hand in the next guy’s pocket. — Frank Sobotka · 2003Kids these days1 quote
Our fathers' age was worse than our grandfathers'. We their sons are more worthless than they: so in our turn we shall give the world a progeny yet more corrupt. — Horace · 23 BCThe world1 quote
The world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics. — David Lloyd George · 1933