But America is a great, unwieldy Body. Its Progress must be slow. It is like a large Fleet sailing under Convoy. The fleetest Sailors must wait for the dullest and slowest. Like a Coach and sixthe swiftest Horses must be slackened and the slowest quickened, that all may keep an even Pace.
Quotes about slackened (4 Quotes)
Though domestic demand waned and imports somehow slackened accordingly, due largely to macro economic control, in the first half of the year, it is totally wrong to consider the Chinese Government stepped in foreign trade with administrative instruments.
The determination is there, the effort has not slackened in any way, ... We wouldn't be here if we didn't think there was some potential.
They have talked in slightly more dovish terms about a rate hike recently, and growth data have slackened off.