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Edmund Burke: History is a...

Edmund Burke: History is a...

History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.

Source: In The...

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John Buchan: The charm of...

John Buchan: The charm of...

The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for...

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Thomas B Macaulay: This is the...

Thomas B Macaulay: This is the...

This is the best book ever written by any man on the wrong side of a question of which he is profoundly...

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Joseph-Desire Mobutu Sese Seko: You should steal...

Joseph-Desire Mobutu Sese Seko: You should steal...

You should steal little by little. [Il faut voler petit a petit.]

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Marguerite de Valois: The woman who...

Marguerite de Valois: The woman who...

The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes to her...

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George III: A traitor is...

George III: A traitor is...

A traitor is everyone who does not agree with me.

Source: In The Stein and Day...

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Elizabeth II: Work is the...

Elizabeth II: Work is the...

Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.

Source: In Quotable...

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George McGovern: It is simply...

George McGovern: It is simply...

It is simply untrue that all our institutions are evil that all politicians are mere opportunists, that all aspects of...

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Dwight Whitney Morrow: The world is...

Dwight Whitney Morrow: The world is...

The world is divided into people who do things -- and people who get the credit. Try, if you can, to belong to the...

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Harold Nicolson: The Irish do...

Harold Nicolson: The Irish do...

The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies...

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Millicent Fenwick: Women are on...

Millicent Fenwick: Women are on...

Women are on the outside when the door to the smoke-filled room is closed.

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Catherine the Great: For to tempt...

Catherine the Great: For to tempt...

For to tempt and to be tempted are things very nearly allied . . . whenever feeling has anything to do in the matter,...

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Catherine the Great: I shall be...

Catherine the Great: I shall be...

I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade; and that good Lord will forgive me, that's his.

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Abigail Adams: We have too...

Abigail Adams: We have too...

We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

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Nancy Reagan: I must say...

Nancy Reagan: I must say...

I must say acting was good training for the political life which lay ahead for us.

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Pat Nixon: I'll have to...

Pat Nixon: I'll have to...

I'll have to have a room of my own. Nobody could sleep with Dick. He wakes up during the night, switches on the...

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Imelda Marcos: I was no...

Imelda Marcos: I was no...

I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to...

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Rosalynn Carter: A leader takes...

Rosalynn Carter: A leader takes...

A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go but...

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Eleanor Holmes Norton: The essence of...

Eleanor Holmes Norton: The essence of...

The essence of a free life is being able to choose the style of living you prefer free from exclusion and without the...

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J Edgar Hoover: We are a...

J Edgar Hoover: We are a...

We are a fact-gathering organization only. We don't clear anybody. We don't condemn...

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