The 60s · Skopia

Quotes

6

Song · Protest music · Folk music

The order is rapidly fadin' And the first one now will later be last For the times they are a-changin'.

The Times They Are a-Changin' (song) · 1965

★ 7.3

If you remember the 60's, you really weren't there.

Charles Fleischer

1982

★ 6.9

Speech · Political speech

We stand today on the edge of a New Frontier—the frontier of the 1960's—a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils—a frontier of unfulfilled hopes and threats...the New Frontier of which I speak is not a set of promises, it is a set of challenges. It sums up not what I intend to offer the American people, but what I intend to ask of them.

John F. Kennedy

1960

★ 4.5

Speech · Political speech

There is a Chinese curse which says "May he live in interesting times." Like it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and uncertainty; but they are also the most creative of any time in the history of mankind.

Robert F. Kennedy

1966

★ 1.9

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Books

6

American Pastoral

1997★ 7.7

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

1968★ 7.0

Chronicles

2004★ 6.7

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Hunter S. Thompson

1971★ 6.4

The White Album

1979★ 5.9

Norwegian Wood

Haruki Murakami

1987★ 5.3