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Quote by Iris Murdoch
We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible,

We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is. – Iris Murdoch

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In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way. – Iris Murdoch

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Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations. – Salman Rushdie

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Hispanic unemployment is higher than the national average and when the federal government is killing small businesses and killing jobs it is hurting the future of the Hispanic community and we need to carry that message. – Ted Cruz

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The self is an oral society in which the present is constantly running a dialogue with the past and the future inside of one skin. – David Antin

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