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When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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It is our job, as members of parliament, to legislate with an eye to the long term future, to look over the horizon beyond the next election and ensure that as far as we can what we do today will make Australia a better place, a safer place, for future generations to live in. – Malcolm Turnbull

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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course. – Larry Bird

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I have not made any plans for the future, and my wife would kill me if I announced anything before that. – Scott Walker

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The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. – Albert Einstein

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