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The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind – a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish. – David Trimble

We know that when people are safe in their homes, they are free to pursue their dream for a brighter economic future for themselves and their families. – George Pataki

In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures. – Edward de Bono

Every thought we think is creating our future. – Louise L. Hay

I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there. – Charles Kettering

I hate those e-books. They can not be the future… they may well be… I will be dead. – Maurice Sendak

After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. Healing those wounds of our history is the central story of the European Union. – David Cameron

If you want a future of shared prosperity, where the middle class is growing and poverty is declining, where the American Dream is alive and well, and where the United States remains the leading force for peace and prosperity in a highly competitive world, you should vote for Barack Obama. – William J. Clinton

Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it. – Buffalo Bill

There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future. – Herman Melville

While negativity is politically useful, it is also demoralizing unless it is accompanied – and to some extent overshadowed – by elevated and inspiring ideas about the American future. – John Podhoretz

We must depend upon the Boy Scout Movement to produce the MEN of the future. – Daniel Carter Beard

Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born. – Aneurin Bevan

A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future. – Garrett Hardin

The future, like everything else, is not what it used to be. – Paul Valery

After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs. – Wallace Stevens

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past. – Lewis Mumford

When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future. – Dian Fossey

The politics of partisanship and the resulting inaction and excuses have paralyzed decision-making, primarily at the federal level, and the big issues of the day are not being addressed, leaving our future in jeopardy. – Michael Bloomberg

To love someone is to isolate him from the world, wipe out every trace of him, dispossess him of his shadow, drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light. – Jean Baudrillard