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Civilisation cannot survive if it rests on a propertyless proletariat.


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Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat.

Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat.



The first thing to decide before you walk into any negotiation is what to do if the other fellow says 'no'.

The first thing to decide before you walk into any negotiation is what to do if the other fellow says 'no'.



My policy is to be able to take a ticket at Victoria station and go anywhere I damn well please!

My policy is to be able to take a ticket at Victoria station and go anywhere I damn well please!



A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead.

A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead.



If you open that Pandora's Box you never know what Trojan 'orses will jump out.

If you open that Pandora's Box you never know what Trojan 'orses will jump out.



The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him.

The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him.



It was like a life-line to a sinking man. It seemed to bring hope where there was none. The generosity of it was beyond our belief.

It was like a life-line to a sinking man. It seemed to bring hope where there was none. The generosity of it was beyond our belief.



What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years.

What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years.



If the workers see themselves faced with defeat through starvation, they will prefer to go down fighting rather than fainting - and whether or not we leaders agree.

If the workers see themselves faced with defeat through starvation, they will prefer to go down fighting rather than fainting - and whether or not we leaders agree.



Foreign policy isn't something that is great and big, it's common sense and humanity as it applies to my affairs and yours.

Foreign policy isn't something that is great and big, it's common sense and humanity as it applies to my affairs and yours.





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If a man is experiencing many trials, God often gives him a vision through dreams to strengthen his spirit



I collect all the reviews of the films I turned down. And when they're bad - I have to smile.

I collect all the reviews of the films I turned down. And when they're bad - I have to smile.



They weren't impatient for the boys to turn into cartoons again. They awarded sympathy, gave compassion. Because deep down they had found parts of themselves in the characters. You said it George.

They weren't impatient for the boys to turn into cartoons again. They awarded sympathy, gave compassion. Because deep down they had found parts of themselves in the characters. You said it George.



They did nothing wrong their time here has ended

They did nothing wrong their time here has ended



...When it come to da: " What it do?! I don't fall for da: "Woop- TeE- WoOoo!

...When it come to da: " What it do?! I don't fall for da: "Woop- TeE- WoOoo!



An armed man, especially if he is armed with a firearm, is dangerous as long as he is conscious. Take no chances. Put him out.

An armed man, especially if he is armed with a firearm, is dangerous as long as he is conscious. Take no chances. Put him out.



There are so many ways to go wrong. All we've got are metaphors, and they're never exactly right. You can never just Say. The. Thing.

There are so many ways to go wrong. All we've got are metaphors, and they're never exactly right. You can never just Say. The. Thing.



One should not seek those who do not wish to be found.

One should not seek those who do not wish to be found.



American megalomania is largely responsible for the growth of the Skyscraper School.

American megalomania is largely responsible for the growth of the Skyscraper School.



The album was very agressive. It kicks you right in the balls.

The album was very agressive. It kicks you right in the balls.




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