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The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him.


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Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat.

Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat.



The first thing to decide before you walk into any negotiation is what to do if the other fellow says 'no'.

The first thing to decide before you walk into any negotiation is what to do if the other fellow says 'no'.



My policy is to be able to take a ticket at Victoria station and go anywhere I damn well please!

My policy is to be able to take a ticket at Victoria station and go anywhere I damn well please!



A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead.

A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead.



If you open that Pandora's Box you never know what Trojan 'orses will jump out.

If you open that Pandora's Box you never know what Trojan 'orses will jump out.



Civilisation cannot survive if it rests on a propertyless proletariat.

Civilisation cannot survive if it rests on a propertyless proletariat.



It was like a life-line to a sinking man. It seemed to bring hope where there was none. The generosity of it was beyond our belief.

It was like a life-line to a sinking man. It seemed to bring hope where there was none. The generosity of it was beyond our belief.



What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years.

What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years.



If the workers see themselves faced with defeat through starvation, they will prefer to go down fighting rather than fainting - and whether or not we leaders agree.

If the workers see themselves faced with defeat through starvation, they will prefer to go down fighting rather than fainting - and whether or not we leaders agree.



Foreign policy isn't something that is great and big, it's common sense and humanity as it applies to my affairs and yours.

Foreign policy isn't something that is great and big, it's common sense and humanity as it applies to my affairs and yours.





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