"The American people must understand that democracy just doesn't happen overnight," he said.

It didn't happen overnight, but we've wanted to move him up to the level of where the market is.

"We don't think that will happen overnight, but the negotiations have been very serious in recent months."

"It will not happen overnight, but we are moving in the right direction."

It does not happen overnight, to be sure, but for players who follow the light at the end of a tunnel, all things are possible.

"Certainly it won't happen overnight, but I have found a great interest in this among other senators."

This, unfortunately, will not happen overnight, but has to be worked on.

These things will not happen overnight, but signals must be sent out.

This transformation cannot happen overnight, even with greater public resources.

"Teaching kids what work is about doesn't happen overnight," he said.