Famous quotes containing the words classic and/or trial:
“For years, they have all been dying
Out, the classic buck-and-wing men”
—James Dickey (b. 1923)
“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 accidentthe luckiest, indeed, that can befall a society.”
—Edward C. Banfield (b. 1916)
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