#long run

In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas. ↗

— Alfred Whitney Griswold

#always #bad #bad ideas #better #censor

Building walls isn't going to work in the long run. Some people are happy with the wall in Israel, but somebody will get a weapon someday and knock it over or something. Walls aren't the answer between countries, though. ↗

— Arlo Guthrie

#between #building #countries #get #going

Men greet each other with a sock on the arm, women with a hug, and the hug wears better in the long run. ↗

— Edward Hoagland

#better #each #greet #hug #long

It's absolutely absurd to even consider voting on Sunday alcohol sales. I am opposed to alcohol period. It doesn't do anybody any good in the long run. It's a dangerous drug. ↗

— John Hunter

#absurd #alcohol #am #any #anybody

All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

#common #common sense #long #long run #only

Even in a society as tightly controlled as Singapore's, the market creates certain forces which perhaps in the long run may lead to democracy. ↗

— Peter L. Berger

#controlled #creates #democracy #even #forces

Research clearly shows us that the earlier women think about maintaining their bone mass and take the steps to do so, the better their health will be in the long run. ↗

— Lois Capps

#better #bone #clearly #earlier #health

Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side. ↗

— James Anthony Froude

#had #lie #long #long run #right

In the long run, the public interest depends on private virtue. ↗

— James Q. Wilson

#interest #long #long run #private #public

My mother and father were fantastic, very active. I find it difficult to say this, but I'm quite a loving person and I've always been loving to my friends. In the long run, that pays off. I'm very interested in other people, and if you are, they're interested in you. ↗

— Boy George

#always #been #difficult #fantastic #father