Long Tons

Famous quotes containing the words long and/or tons:

    “Every political system is an accumulation of habits, customs, prejudices, and principles that have survived a long process of trial and error and of ceaseless response to changing circumstances. If the system works well on the whole, it is a lucky accident—the luckiest, indeed, that can befall a society.”
    —Edward C. Banfield (b. 1916)

    “People think that at the top there isn’t much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.”
    —Margaret Thatcher (b. 1925)