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I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when I call for statistics about the rate of infant mortality, what I want is proof that fewer babies died when I was Prime Minister than when anyone else was Prime Minister. That is a political statistic.

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Never trust a man who has not a single redeeming vice.

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My greatest good fortune in a life of brilliant experiences has been to find you, and to lead my life with you. I don't feel far away from you out here at all. I feel very near in my heart; and also I feel that the nearer I get to honour, the nearer I am to you.

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The belief that security can be obtained by throwing a small state to the wolves is a fatal delusion.

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Which brings me to my conclusion upon Free Will and Predestination, namely - let the reader mark it - that they are identical.

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Praise the humanities, my boy. That'll make them think you're broadminded!

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In war, truth is often the first casualty.

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I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma: but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest.

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After a time, civil servants tend to become no longer servants and no longer civil.

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Danger gathers upon our path. We cannot afford - we have no right - to look back. We must look forward... The stronger the advocate of monarchical principle a man may be, the more zealously he must now endeavor to fortify the Throne and to give to His Majesty's successor that strength which can only come from the love of a united nation and Empire.

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It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.

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If Europe were once united in the sharing of its common inheritance there would be no limit to the happiness, the prosperity, and the glory which its three or four million people would enjoy.

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The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.

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It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

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[The politician] is asked to stand, he wants to sit, and he is expected to lie.

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I remember when I was a child, being taken to the celebrated Barnum's Circus, which contained an exhibition of freaks and monstrosities, but the exhibit on the program which I most desired to see was the one described as ‘The Boneless Wonder’. My parents judged that the spectacle would be too demoralizing and revolting for my youthful eye and I have waited fifty years, to see The Boneless Wonder sitting on the Treasury Bench.

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It is a curious fact about British Islanders, who hate drill and have not been invaded for nearly a thousand years, that as danger comes nearer and grows they become progressively less nervous; when it is imminent the are fierce, when it is mortal they are fearless.

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To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

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There is a forgotten, nay almost forbidden word, which means more to me than any other. That word is England.

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