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Joseph Hume

"Land, in England, is valuable, because we have highly-paid artisans to consume the produce on the spot."

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Donna Grant

"Around the property I have here, I'm about to put an all weather race track. I'm about to build stables. I'm about to ship over a couple of my thoroughbreds from England."

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Donna Grant

"I grew up in the early '70s in New England."

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Donna Grant

"If only Vivien Leigh had stayed in England, that part would have been mine."

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Donna Grant

"My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener like myself."

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Donna Grant

"If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts."

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Donna Grant

"Horses pretty much broke as a record in England."

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Donna Grant

"In terms of soccer, it wasn't really a thing that girls did. In England it more kind of Net Ball and Hockey and stuff like that in athletics. It's to each their own, really."

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Donna Grant

"I've got a farm in England where I breed horses."

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Donna Grant

"While the struggle for religious liberty had proceeded without large-scale bloodshed in New England and elsewhere in the United States, the struggle for political liberty had not fared so well."

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Donna Grant

"Yeah, we went to England to do a show and I got off the plane and I couldn't write my name or hold my hand up."

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Joseph Hume
"There is abundant proof that the opening of our ports always tends to raise the price of foreign corn to the price in the English market, and not to sink the price of British corn to the price in the continental market."

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Joseph Hume
"I see no reason for giving the capital employed in agriculture greater protection than the capital vested in other branches of trade, manufacture, or commerce."

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Joseph Hume
"Land, in England, is valuable, because we have highly-paid artisans to consume the produce on the spot."

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Joseph Hume
"Now, what produces a want of demand? A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce."

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Joseph Hume
"So that a famine price is vague, and the plan subject to all the inconvenience now experienced."

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Joseph Hume
"At the present moment the people of England are only three-quarters fed, and the result of this improvement in the export of our manufactures would be, that they would be entirely fed."

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Joseph Hume
"It is, and long has been my opinion, and I have heard honourable members in this House declare it to be theirs - that it is the duty of Parliament equally to protect all the different interests in the country."

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Joseph Hume
"What farmers require is, that the prices should be moderate, and the markets steady; and for this reason I did, in 1826, 1827, and 1828, take the course which I would now recommend to the House."

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Joseph Hume
"With an open trade in corn and a fixed duty we should have every man in the country fully fed and happy, instead of our present situation in which so much distress exists - distress of our own producing."

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Joseph Hume
"Destroy or take away the employment and wages of those artisans - which the corn laws in a great measure do - and you will, ere long, render the land in Great Britain of as little value as it is in other countries."

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