Albert EinsteinPolitics is for the moment and equation is for eternity.
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Politics is for the moment and equation is for eternity. This quote says that one should not make decisions based on what's in front of them but rather to think about future consequences. People should not be concerned about the present problems instead they should look into the future.
Source: The Quotable Einstein
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