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The press lives on disaster.


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Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.

Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.



No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.

No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.



When we are returned to power we want to put in the statute book an act which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country.

When we are returned to power we want to put in the statute book an act which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country.



Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.

Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.



If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you're half-way to a dictatorship.

If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you're half-way to a dictatorship.



I believe that the foundation of democratic liberty is a willingness to believe that other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself.

I believe that the foundation of democratic liberty is a willingness to believe that other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself.



You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt

You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt



A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women's beds in a week. A Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour's wife over the garden fence.

A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women's beds in a week. A Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour's wife over the garden fence.



We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty. We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.

We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty. We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.



Winston Churchill - fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.

Winston Churchill - fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.





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Wherever our lives lead us, one thing is certain. You and I will always be connected. You might be able to deny that, but I can't. Even I am not that good a liar.



The sea was as dark as dreams and as deep as sleep.

The sea was as dark as dreams and as deep as sleep.



How can they ask why I feel so angry? Do you see my problem if I never explain it?But then there's you asking me how long. Say something, it's taken me so long.

How can they ask why I feel so angry? Do you see my problem if I never explain it?But then there's you asking me how long. Say something, it's taken me so long.



I've never seen anything like that before. Usually when home teams break up no-hit bids, the crowd cheers the hit and cheers the pitcher. I've never seen them boo before.

I've never seen anything like that before. Usually when home teams break up no-hit bids, the crowd cheers the hit and cheers the pitcher. I've never seen them boo before.



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All of this high-tech stuff is supposed to set us free and make life easier. To me, it makes it more difficult and demanding.



It's taken me 40-something years, but I embrace the curl. My littlest daughter has the same hair. She likes it when my hair is curly, so I wear it for her.

It's taken me 40-something years, but I embrace the curl. My littlest daughter has the same hair. She likes it when my hair is curly, so I wear it for her.



I get strangely obsessed about the cleanliness of my house.

I get strangely obsessed about the cleanliness of my house.




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