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At 80 million, millennials, born between 1980 and 2000, are the largest generation in history. Yet they are a demographic Congress has historically either taken for granted or ignored altogether.
S.E. Cupp
History
Generation
Congress
Born
Taken
Taken For Granted
Between
Altogether
Demographic
Historically
Either
Granted
Ignored
Largest
Millennials
Million
Women are just as violently minded as men are, but with men, it's taken for granted.
Gillian Flynn
Women
Men
Minded
Taken
Taken For Granted
Women Are
Just
Granted
Violently
A time is marked not so much by ideas that are argued about as by ideas that are taken for granted. The character of an era hangs upon what needs no defense.
Lawrence Lessig
Time
Needs
Character
Defense
Marked
About
Argued
Taken
Taken For Granted
Ideas
Era
Much
Granted
I lived in a world where social arrangements were taken for granted and assumed to be timeless. A child's obligation was to learn these usages, not to question them. The complexities of racial deportment were of a piece with learning manners and etiquette more generally.
Drew Gilpin Faust
Learning
Obligation
World
Manners
Assumed
Complexities
More
Generally
Taken
Taken For Granted
Piece
Learn
Arrangements
Were
Question
Timeless
Child
Where
Social
Them
Racial
Etiquette
Granted
Lived
It's often taken for granted that the most dominant tech companies control the world's most important technology and communications platforms. Instead, the truth is that these giants run on top of the world's most important platform: the mobile communications networks.
Borje Ekholm
Truth
Technology
Truth Is
World
Important
Control
Top
Giants
Run
Networks
Taken
Taken For Granted
Instead
Most
Mobile
Dominant
Often
Communications
Granted
Companies
Platform
Platforms
Tech
Tech Companies
Teaching is good for me. It forces me to articulate ways of doing things or rules of thumb that I've sort of taken for granted.
Mark Waid
Good
Me
Ways
Rules
Taken
Taken For Granted
Thumb
Forces
Sort
Doing
Articulate
Granted
Teaching
Things
The trust of the mass population can no longer be taken for granted, and any continuation of the 'grand illusion' is dangerous for leaders in today's world.
Richard Edelman
Today
Trust
World
Dangerous
Illusion
Taken
Taken For Granted
Leaders
Longer
Mass
Continuation
Any
Grand
Granted
Population
As trust in institutions erodes, the basic assumptions of fairness, shared values, and equal opportunity traditionally upheld by 'the system' are no longer taken for granted.
Richard Edelman
Trust
Opportunity
Values
Assumptions
System
Shared
Taken
Taken For Granted
Longer
Institutions
Equal
Equal Opportunity
Fairness
Upheld
Granted
Basic
As our cities have developed, they've built sometimes small villages or communities that were in place. And we've taken for granted all of that child care, the neighbourliness, the help that you get from people nearby.
Susan Oliver
You
People
Sometimes
Care
Our
Cities
Small
Developed
Taken
Taken For Granted
Built
Were
Child
Get
Child Care
Place
Communities
Granted
Help
Villages
Nearby
I think the key to the whole appeal of Amazons is the egalitarian society. There was once a time and place where equality was taken for granted - it was logical and necessary - and I think most people can get the message that if it happened once, it could happen again.
Adrienne Mayor
Time
People
Equality
Key
Logical
Think
Society
Once
Could
Taken
Taken For Granted
Most
Message
Get
Egalitarian
Where
Happen
Happened
Place
Again
Granted
Appeal
Whole
Necessary
It's something that's almost taken for granted in sitcoms about white families. Like, 'Oh, we're going on a summer vacation!' As if that's something that everybody does.
Nahnatchka Khan
White
Everybody
Summer
About
Something
Taken
Taken For Granted
Almost
Like
Does
Families
Sitcoms
Going
Oh
Granted
Vacation
I love trade magazines - any trade's magazine: by entering into what is taken for granted in a world not your own, you better recognize the vastness of the social universe - for there are so, so many worlds that are not your own.
Rick Perlstein
Love
You
World
Better
Own
Universe
Worlds
Recognize
Entering
Magazine
Magazines
Vastness
Taken
Taken For Granted
Trade
Any
Social
Your
Granted
Many
Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted.
Michael Ignatieff
Patriotism
Strong
Feeling
Country
Borders
Composition
Taken
Taken For Granted
Nationalistic
Legitimacy
Ethnic
Granted
Whose
The relationships we have with dogs seem simple enough and often are taken for granted. But these relationships can be deep and mysterious, and not at all simple.
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Simple
Enough
Relationships
Seem
Mysterious
Taken
Taken For Granted
Dogs
Often
Granted
Deep
The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.
Jan Peter Balkenende
War
Great
Loyalty
Memories
World
Cold
Cold War
Once
Winds
More
Horrors
Weight
Taken
Taken For Granted
Fading
Crushing
Ideals
Iron
Iron Curtain
Than
Curtain
Chilling
Little
Granted
Now
Second
World War
Second World War
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