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When Iraq becomes strong enough in our opinion to stand alone, we shall be in a position to state that our task has been fulfilled, and that Iraq is an independent sovereign state. But this cannot be said while we are forced year after year to spend very large sums of money on helping the Iraqi government to defend itself and maintain order.

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I have had to eat my own words many times, and I have found it a very nourishing diet.

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Time passes swiftly, but is it not joyous to see how great and growing is the treasure we have gathered together, amid the storms and stresses of so many eventful and to millions tragic and terrible years?

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We do not war with races primarily as such. Tyranny is our foe. Whatever trapping or disguise it wears, whatever language it speaks, be it external or internal, we must for ever be on our guard, ever mobilized, ever vigilant, always ready to spring at its throat. In all this we march together. Not only do we march and strive shoulder to shoulder at this moment, under the fire of the enemy on the fields of war or in the air, but also in those realms of thought which are consecrated to the rights and the dignity of man.

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Already by 1900 I could boast I had written as many books as Moses.

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I am a sporting man. I always like to give trains and aeroplanes a fair chance of getting away.

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The element of the unexpected and the unforeseeable is what gives some of its relish to life and saves us from falling into the mechanical thralldom of the logicians.

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The substitution of the internal combustion engine for the horse marked a very gloomy milestone in the progress of mankind.

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All dogs look up to you. All cats look down on you. Only the pig looks at you as an equal

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If we could get out of this jam by giving up Malta and Gibraltar and some African colonies I would jump at it. But the only safe way is to convince Hitler that he cannot beat us.

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Thus I got into my bones the essential structure of the ordinary British sentence, which is a noble thing.

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If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.

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There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.

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I drink and smoke and I am two hundred percent fit.

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We make our buildings and afterwards they make us. They regulate the course of our lives.

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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

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The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.

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It is hard, if not impossible, to snub a beautiful woman - they remain beautiful and the snub recoils.

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His name is Rufus II-but the II is silent.

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From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.

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