import random
import string


def generate_strings(total_strings, string_length=20):
    """
    Generate a list of random strings.
    """
    statements = []
    for _ in range(0, total_strings):
        text = ''.join(
            random.choice(string.ascii_letters + string.digits + ' ') for _ in range(string_length)
        )
        statements.append(text)
    return statements