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Long arc of the moral universe (n.) is a saying meaning that history, though slow, bends toward justice in the end.
The Long arc of the moral universe (n.) gets cited at the rally and forgotten at the budget meeting.
The Long arc of the moral universe (n.) is patience demanded of people still waiting for the bend.
The Long arc of the moral universe (n.) is measured in lifetimes by people who only get one.
The Long arc of the moral universe (n.) is like compound interest promised to someone who will not live to withdraw it.
The Long arc of the moral universe (n.) is quoted most often by people standing at the high end of it.