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Large motorway flyovers are the cathedrals of the modern world.


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I will fight for what I believe in until I drop dead. And that's what keeps you alive.

I will fight for what I believe in until I drop dead. And that's what keeps you alive.



He described how, as a boy of 14, his dad had been down the mining pit, his uncle had been down the pit, his brother had been down the pit, and of course he would go down the pit.

He described how, as a boy of 14, his dad had been down the mining pit, his uncle had been down the pit, his brother had been down the pit, and of course he would go down the pit.



Think, think, think. It will hurt like hell at first, but you'll get used to it.

Think, think, think. It will hurt like hell at first, but you'll get used to it.



Why get rid of Chamberlain to put in Halifax? It's like getting rid of the organ-grinder to put in the monkey.

Why get rid of Chamberlain to put in Halifax? It's like getting rid of the organ-grinder to put in the monkey.



And what always struck me about that war period was how even Churchill had to talk socialism to keep up people's morale.

And what always struck me about that war period was how even Churchill had to talk socialism to keep up people's morale.



You see, another reason for nationalization was that private ownership meant fragmentation.

You see, another reason for nationalization was that private ownership meant fragmentation.



Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.

Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.



It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the lives of everybody else.

It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the lives of everybody else.



And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.

And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.



I remember people who'd had a lot of hardship during the war. They'd thought we'd won.

I remember people who'd had a lot of hardship during the war. They'd thought we'd won.





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Are imperfections is which make we grate.



Damned Neuters in their Middle way of Steering Are neither Fish nor Flesh nor good Red Herring.

Damned Neuters in their Middle way of Steering Are neither Fish nor Flesh nor good Red Herring.



The Church says that the Earth is flat, but I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow of the Earth on the moon, and I have more faith in the shadow than in the Church.

The Church says that the Earth is flat, but I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow of the Earth on the moon, and I have more faith in the shadow than in the Church.



Ninety-five percent of thought, emotion, and learning occur in the unconscious mind - that is, without our awareness.

Ninety-five percent of thought, emotion, and learning occur in the unconscious mind - that is, without our awareness.



Draw places you have seen from memory. I used to paint things I had glimpsed through windows while riding in the elevated train.

Draw places you have seen from memory. I used to paint things I had glimpsed through windows while riding in the elevated train.



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I believe your attitude is the most important choice you can make.

I believe your attitude is the most important choice you can make.



Your whole appearance is a lie and it could never be true. And if you really loved yourself, then you would try and be you.

Your whole appearance is a lie and it could never be true. And if you really loved yourself, then you would try and be you.



There's a personal me, there's an actor me and there's a star me.

There's a personal me, there's an actor me and there's a star me.



The issue of remittances where we have millions of Mexicans working in the United States sending back dollars. He said they send back 10 billion dollars a year.

The issue of remittances where we have millions of Mexicans working in the United States sending back dollars. He said they send back 10 billion dollars a year.




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