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The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as

The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue. – Alfred North Whitehead

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Words matter, especially words defining complicated political arrangements, because they shape perceptions of the events of the past, attitudes toward policies being carried out in the present, and expectations about desirable directions for the future. – Michael Mandelbaum

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In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only for the future, where streams of revenue play in his imagination. – James Buchan

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Every President that went to China, I would meet them and have dinner and talk about the past and the future. That was in the 70s. – Jet Li

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The worst thing that can happen in a democracy – as well as in an individuals life – is to become cynical about the future and lose hope. – Hillary Clinton

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Ive learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success. – Jack Welch

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If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one convicted of heresy. – Thomas Aquinas

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Everyone says, You give birth, you go home, and you have this amazing baby and its just beautiful. And I walked in and I just started sobbing. – Bridget Moynahan

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