“One may say that predictions are dangerous particularly for the future.” — Edward Teller, Conversations on the Dark Secrets of Physics
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“The past we can only know from imperfect sources, including our own memories. The future we can’t know, other than that it will originate in the past but then depart from it.” — John Lewis Gaddis, On Grand Strategy
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“No one can anticipate everything that might happen. Sensing possibilities, though, is better than having no sense at all of what to expect.” — John Lewis Gaddis, On Grand Strategy
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“We know nothing of what will happen in future, but by the analogy of experience.” — Abraham Lincoln, Speech on the Sub-Treasury (26 December 1839)
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“I’ve always been careful never to predict anything that had not already happened.” — Marshall McLuhan, Interview, Tom Wolfe, TVOntario, August 1970
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“It would be foolish, in forming our expectations, to attach great weight to matters which are very uncertain.” — John Maynard Keynes, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money