The Voting Rights Act was, and still is, vitally important to the future of democracy in the United States.
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The Voting Rights Act was, and still is, vitally important to the future of democracy in the United States.
America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live.
I see a world in the future in which we understand that all life is related to us and we treat that life with great humility and respect.
I think people respond to dystopian stories because they're ways of acting out anxieties that we have and fears that we have about the future. So much media's coming at you over the Internet, your brain gets overloaded. You don't know what to do with it. And one thing you can do with it is read a story.
Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future.
In future, children won't perceive the stars as mere twinkling points of light: they'll learn that each is a 'Sun', orbited by planets fully as interesting as those in our Solar system.
I'm especially concerned about the future of this country, because I'm concerned about the gay people of the future. We need to ensure their good life by registering to vote.
I think women are vital to the future of the superhero comics and the entire industry - as creators, as editors, as consumers, as retailers.
There can be no darker or more devastating tragedy than the death of man's faith in himself and in his power to direct his future.
If Israel does not find the way to disengage from the Palestinians, its future might resemble the experience of Belfast or Bosnia - two communities bleeding each other to death for generations.
The role of an orchestra in the 21st century isn't just playing, it's about developing future audiences and performers.
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
With us air people, the future of our nation is indissolubly bound up in the development of air power.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
That diploma you hold in your hands today is really just your learner's permit for the rest of the drive through life. Remember, you don't have to be smarter than the next person, all you have to do is be willing to work harder than the next person.
In the future, everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes.
What a man is is an arrow into the future, and what a woman is is the place the arrow shoots off from.
If only America would realize that the art of Europe is finished - dead - and that America is the country of the art of the future, instead of trying to base everything she does on European traditions!
The truth is, natural organisms have managed to do everything we want to do without guzzling fossil fuels, polluting the planet or mortgaging the future.
Anything we can do in the near future that begins to stimulate the interest of people - seeing somebody down the street have an opportunity to go into space - buoys up the whole neighborhood.
We're never going to scare people into living more sustainably! We have to be able to demonstrate just how dynamic and aspirational such a world could be
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