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"A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away."
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"I do think the patriotic thing to do is to critique my country. How else do you make a country better but by pointing out its flaws?"
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"What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought often to ask himself."
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"I was brought up in Scotland and have always been a country person, although the town means a great deal to me, too."
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"You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the throne. But I want you to understand that in making up my mind I did not forget the country or the empire, which, as Prince of Wales and lately as King, I have for twenty-five years tried to serve."
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"Well, I think I was always sort of reflecting where I was and my sense of surroundings and ecology, urban or country, or foreign, living in Europe, very affected by all of that."
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"A multi-polar world can not exist without recognising the status and participation of developing countries."
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"The way we've been neglecting to support our libraries throughout the country is a shame."
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"The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, "How is the president?""
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"In 12 or 15 years, there will be routine, affordable space tourism not just in the U.S. but in a lot of countries."
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"I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much."
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"Go to your business, pleasure, whilst I go to my pleasure, business."
Business
"Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had before."
Love
"Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men."
Men
"Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it."
Beauty
"Women serve but to keep a man from better company."
Woman
"Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see."
Men
"A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away."
Country
"Bluster, sputter, question, cavil; but be sure your argument be intricate enough to confound the court."
Argument
"Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em."
Books
"Poets, like friends to whom you are in debt, you hate."
Debt
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