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Lord Hailsham Quotes: You ought not to be ashamed of being bored. What you ought to be ashamed of is being boring.
         

You ought not to be ashamed of being bored. What you ought to be ashamed of is being boring.


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I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have a proper functioning democracy.



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The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.



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Abuse is the very hallmark of liberty.

Abuse is the very hallmark of liberty.



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A reasonable doubt is nothing more than a doubt for which reasons can be given. The fact that 1 or 2 men out of 12 differ from the others does not establish that their doubts are reasonable.

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A politician who enters public life may as well face the fact that the best way of not being found out is not to do anything which, if found out, will cause his ruin.

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