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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."
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"The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men."
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"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."
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"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."
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"Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal."
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"What do you do if you are asked to do a job, first by the Prime Minister, and then by the King? How can you refuse?"
Obligation

"In 1966 I became president of the British Computer Society."
Society

"I have been driven demented in my career."
Career

"You can divide my life into two."
Life

"Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children."
Family

"The team should have implicit confidence in the captain's decisions."
Confidence

"My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of me."
Family

"Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, learning as hard as he could."
Determination

"Here I am in my first command - a bit dazed but feeling very grand."
Emotional

"I was born with an ability to concentrate very hard on a job for a long time."
Time
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