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"Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made."
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"Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid."
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"I don't even like to talk about it. I hated being a number and not merely because I was a very small one. I let them bellow at me for just as long as it took me to find enough pluck to bellow back at them."
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"The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood."
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