"By the end of the 1970s Britain was in a mess."

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Source : "The Road to Discontent: Britain in the '70s". PBS Interveiw, www.pbs.org. September 19, 2000.

Kenneth Baker, Baron Baker of Dorking

#Ends Quotes #Britain Quotes #Mess Quotes

“All problems exist in the absence of a good conversation.”
“We are all meant to be naturalists, each in his own degree, and it is inexcusable to live in a world so full of the marvels of plant and animal life and to care for none of these things.”
“If you love a flower that lives on a star, it is sweet to look at the sky at night. All the stars are a-bloom with flowers...”
“The important thing is to dare to dream big, then take action to make it come true.”
“There is a beast in man that should be exercised, not exorcised.”
“I believe that this president [George W. Bush], regrettably, rushed us into a war, made decisions about foreign policy, pushed alliances away. And, as a result, America is now bearing this extraordinary burden where we are not as safe as we ought to be.”
“Our heart is restless until it rests in You.”
“Oh, how great is the goodness of God, greater than we can understand. There are moments and there are mysteries of the divine mercy over which the heavens are astounded. Let our judgment of souls cease, for God's mercy upon them is extraordinary.”

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