Sentence examples for act for the future from inspiring English sources

President Ford said recently that we have learned many lessons from the past but must act for the future.

A consequence of families' inability to recover sufficiently from the various entwined stressors is that they are unable to move beyond immediate needs to adequately plan or act for the future.

Yet, s. 33 of the Act allows for the future repeal of the prohibition on the creation of embryos for research.

On the basis of such brooding, a person will "resolve more or less firmly to act differently for the future; and this is conscience; for conscience looks backwards, and serves as a guide for the future" (p. 138).

Ministers had nothing to "be afraid of" in doing so and if they declined to act, he called for the future of pits to be referred to a cross-party select committee.

With the Obama administration prosecuting more whistleblowers than all other administrations combined (including some who risked prosecution by exposing important facts about surveillance), Congress's abandonment of its oversight responsibilities on the PATRIOT Act bodes poorly for the future.

Using this concept we will explore two key potentially harmful implications for households', and in particular children's, future security: (1) adoption of "erosive" coping strategies to deal with current needs and (2) inability to act or plan for the future.

Even in the wake of the torture report, it's implausible that anything will be done to tangibly diminish the autonomy of the CIA, which has been committing horrendous acts since its inception and will carry on committing horrendous acts for the conceivable future.

One central question I'm exploring with Dot Earth is this: Can a species that evolved as an opportunist (grab those berries, gorge on that fallen antelope) and responder (fight or flee) meaningfully integrate evidence of long-term risks provided by science (on climate) or economics (on Social Security) and act for the sake of the future?

In early February, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions approved a bill titled the "Improving Health Information Technology Act" for a future vote in the Senate.

"Until Congress passes the president's proposed 2011 fiscal year budget that restructures the Constellation program," Mr. Cooke said in a statement, "Mr. Hanley is obligated by law to comply with the fiscal year 2010 Appropriations Act, which requires planning for the future of the Constellation program".