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• Democracy is not a matter of sentiment, but of foresight.
  Any system that doesn't take the long run into account will burn itself out in the short run....
• When you get right down to it, in the long run a short cut seldom is.
• Long may you run.
• Indeed, to quarantine a person with AIDS or the AIDS virus does entail a loss, in the short run, of human freedom.
  Agreed. But the idea of human freedom isn't now, and never has been, absolute....
• A cynic is what an idealist calls a realist.
• You may run short of hardware, but you'll never run short of hardware salespeople.
  -- Weinberg's Programming Principle #9...
• In the long run, men only hit what they aim at. -- Henry David Thoreau
• Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity
  yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage....
• For the rest of your life you must run, Your day in the sun is done, You're a LIBERAL.
  .. Run, liberal, run! ... Big government was your creed...