Future

We are always doing something for Posterity, but I would fain see Posterity do something for us.

John Maynard Keynes

But this long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.

Future

The nation is burdened with the heavy curse on those who come afterwards. The generation before us was inspired by an activism and a naive enthusiasm, which we cannot rekindle, because we confront tasks of a different kind from those which our fathers faced.