Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
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Few thought he was even a starter. There were many who thought themselves smarter. But he ended PM, CH and OM, An earl and a Knight of the Garter.Clement Attlee
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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days.
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The last of our enemies is laid low.
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