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Quote Left In the short run, the 'federalism revolution' of the 1990s is undeniably his most significant substantive achievement. But whether these rulings will survive in the long run, or instead be reversed, remains to be seen. It's much more likely that the Rehnquist Court's surprisingly liberal rulings -- on abortion, on gay rights, on gender -- will actually represent the most indelible legacy. Quote Right
Quote Left While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile. Quote Right
Quote Left An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run. Quote Right
Quote Left In the long run, free trade benefits everyone; in the short run it is bound to produce much pain. Quote Right

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