"Rising unemployment and the recession have been the price that we have had to pay to get inflation down. That price is well worth paying."

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Source : Norman Lamont during House of Commons Debates, www.publications.parliament.uk. May 16, 1991.

Norman Lamont

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“Love humiliates you. Hatred cradles you.”
“To search means, first, I need Being, Truth; second, I do not know where to find it; and third, an action takes place that is not based on fantasies of certaintyâ€” while at the same time a waiting takes place that is rooted not in wishful thinking but in a deep sense of urgency.”
“Eventually something you love is going to be taken away. And then you will fall to the floor crying. And then, however much later, it is finally happening to you: youâ€™re falling to the floor crying thinking, â€œI am falling to the floor crying,â€ but thereâ€™s an element of the ridiculous to it â€” you knew it would happen and, even worse, while youâ€™re on the floor crying you look at the place where the wall meets the floor and you realize you didnâ€™t paint it very well.”
“I know very few Americans, though I like the way they think. They think big.”
“Even the most respectable woman has a complete set of clothes in her wardrobe ready for a possible abduction.”
“With any kind of mean girl, or anyone who bullies anyone, there's always a reason for it. There is that sadness in them or insecurity that makes them feel like they need to act out or hurt other people.”
“I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language.”
“The women's movement burst forth when I was fifteen. That was when I began to believe that life might semi-work out after all. The cavalry had arrived. Women were starting to say that you got to tell the truth now, that you had to tell the truth if you were going to heal and have an authentic life.”

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