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Chris Patten

"Undoubtedly, at the moment, the major cause of CO2 emission is what happens in developed countries."

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"Undoubtedly, at the moment, the major cause of CO2 emission is what happens in developed countries."

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"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."

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"I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity."

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"Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement."

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"Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town."

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"Don't speak of action [effect]. Don't serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the causes [do the causes]. Nothing will be achieved unless you serve the cause."

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"In a just cause the weak will beat the strong."

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"An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason."

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"I've auctioned off many scripts and will continue to do so for good causes."

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"There are occasions and causes, why and wherefore in all things."

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"A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep."

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"It is a sort of great Victorian truth that actually, trying to do the right thing is pretty good for you and pretty good for business as well, by and large."
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"Green politics at its worst amounts to a sort of Zen fascism; less extreme, it denounces growth and seeks to stop the world so that we can all get off."
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"In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks."
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"So, what I say to people is that politics has got to be about principle and values above all. Of course, there are times when you have to make accommodations."
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"I think that if politics is just about getting your backside on important seats, then it's a pretty worthless endeavor."
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"In democracy everyone has the right to be represented, even the jerks."
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"I don't think that capitalism should be unbridled, if by "unbridled" you mean unregulated."
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"I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much of the cut and thrust of politics."
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