It isn't important who is ahead at one time or another in either an election or horse race. It's the horse that comes in first at the finish line that counts. (Harry S. Truman)

It isn't important who is ahead at one time or another in either an election or horse race. It's the horse that comes in first at the finish line that counts.

Harry S. Truman

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