[Yashcheritsiy]

Oh, I didn't say I was agin it, I just said to expect that the harcore True Conservatives (tm) won't be happy with it because it doesn't immediately abolish the IRS.

Because, as Confucius said, "A journey of a thousand li begins with a single leap all the way to the end." (paraphrasing, of course)

[SeekAndFind]

RE: “A journey of a thousand li begins with a single leap all the way to the end.”

I think Lao Tsu first said that. Mao Tze Tung quoted it before he made his Long March and it has since been attributed to him.