We did not fear our future, we shaped it.

我们没有害怕自己的未来，而是勇于创造未来。

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We did not fear our future, we shaped it."

VOA: special.2010.03.27

And so I say to this Congress and this country, something that runs deep in your character and is woven in your history, we conquer our fear of the future through our faith in the future.

BBC: In full: Brown's speech to Congress

Harvesting asteroids, creating a radically transparent virtual world state and replacing workers with intelligent robots are all very well, but unless our big tech companies recognize their social responsibilities, I fear that our real future could be as disturbing as the science fictional one presented in Ridley Scott's blockbuster.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Instead of the greed of the tech bubble or the housing bubble we are looking into the future with such fear that we just want to get our money back.

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