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Letter "L" » long run
«I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(
President)
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About:
Government,
Peace
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Keywords:
get out,
governments,
had better,
indeed,
in the long run,
long run,
one of these days,
out-of-the-way,
promote,
promotes,
These Days,
The Long,
The Long Run
«I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward persecution»
«People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.»
«Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.»
«The chief thing about a woman -- who is much of a woman -- is that in the long run she is not to be had... She is not to be caught by any of the catch-words, love, beauty, honor, duty, worth, work, salvation -- none of them -- not in the long run. In»
«Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(
Critic,
Essayist,
Playwright)
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About:
Jealousy
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Keywords:
all in,
imaginary,
in the long run,
jealousy,
long run,
supplant,
supplanted,
supplanting,
supplants,
The Long,
The Long Run
«Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.»
Author: Helen Keller
(
Author,
Educator)
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About:
Adventure,
Security
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Keywords:
adventure,
as a whole,
Children of Men,
daring,
does not exist,
exposure,
in the long run,
long run,
mostly,
outright,
safer,
security,
superstition,
The Children,
The Children of Men,
The Long,
The Long Run
«The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(
Essayist,
Philosopher,
Poet)
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Keywords:
amount,
cost,
exchanged,
immediately,
in the long run,
long run,
required,
The Long,
The Long Run
«There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(
Emperor,
General,
Politician)
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About:
Force,
Spirit,
Violence
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Keywords:
Between Two Worlds,
conquered,
forces,
in the long run,
long run,
spirit world,
sword,
The Long,
The Long Run,
The Spirit,
The Sword
«I have but one system of ethics for men and for nations - to be grateful, to be faithful to all engagements under all circumstances, to be open and generous, promoting in the long run even the interests of both; and I am sure it promotes their happin»