Deficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a tax on future generations, and politicians who create deficits should be exposed as tax hikers. – Ron Paul
It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream. – Edgar Allan Poe
Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future. – Denis Waitley
God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are. – Billy Graham
Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to idle men. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
I was a peripheral visionary. I could see the future, but only way off to the side. – Steven Wright
America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future. – Frederick Douglass
We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us. – Lucy Maud Montgomery
I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession. – John Wooden
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future. – Ray Bradbury
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems and remember, no one can get the jump on the future. – Carl Sandburg
The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future. – Hubert H. Humphrey
Instead of just giving lip service to improving our schools, I will actually put the kids first and the teachers union behind in giving our kids better teachers, better options and better choices for a better future. – Mitt Romney
How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children. – Charles Darwin
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world. – Charles Darwin
My wish for the new millennium is for all children… to grow up wiser, and stronger and more prosperous for the future than ever before. – Hillary Clinton
To make no mistakes is not in the power of man but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future. – Plutarch
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future. – Benjamin Disraeli
Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition. – Isaac Asimov
