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Jeffrey Bernard

"Although I have to admit I have despised a couple of people simply because they have never had a job in their lives."

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"Although I have to admit I have despised a couple of people simply because they have never had a job in their lives."

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"A lot of girls annoy me who go to university - one girl told me she was going to Oxford because it was something to do between leaving school and getting married. And I've got to pay for that being an income tax payer."
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