Quote by Paul Valery
The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used

The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. – Paul Valery

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Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business. – Paul Valery

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There comes a time in the history of nations when their peoples must become fully reconciled to their past if they are to go forward with confidence to embrace their future. – Kevin Rudd

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The future is today. – William Osler

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Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face ones own inner self. – Michel de Montaigne

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We believe that peace is not just signed papers, but rather a contract between generations for the building of a more promising and less threatening future. – King Hussein I

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