He presents his book as ' a personal account of hope breaking the bonds of hopelessness and goodness triumphing over evil, through truth-telling and accountability ' (p. 3).
Hollywood films are quick to show loosely factual or even fictitious cases of freedom triumphing over a tyrant.
It is a perfect example of commonsense and general sentiment triumphing over the finer points of logic.
This school offers notable examples of the triumphing of spirit over matter, of vision over material difficulties.
I think it is a case once again of hope triumphing over experience.
The decision to move to a more proportional system is an unusual example of principle triumphing over narrow political interests.
It is another example of dogma triumphing over reason.
I believe that it is simply the townsman's view triumphing over the view of the countryside.