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"This situation can’t endure for long – years, perhaps, but not decades." Time will prove this to be nonsense.
by RickJWag 8y ago
"This situation can’t endure for long – years, perhaps, but not decades."
Time will prove this to be nonsense.
- prepend 8y agoI think the date on this quote is 1900. People who speak in absolutes, I typically ignore. Or I really evaluate the raw data.
- _emacsomancer_ 8y agoYes, that line struck me too. I wouldn't have balked so much at something like "This situation can’t endure for long – decades, perhaps, but not centuries."