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Slow but steady wins the race

  1. Consistent, effective effort leads to success. This is the moral of one of Aesop's fables, “The Tortoise and the Hare.”



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“The saying goes, ‘slow but steady wins the race,’ and that is true.

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McConnell warned Schumer that Republicans would try to block any effort to cut off debate early, however, and said: “My best advice to the majority leader would be slow but steady wins the race.”

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Slow but steady wins the race.”

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Slow but steady wins the race.

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