"In politics, there is no use looking beyond the next fortnight."

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Source : In letter from A. J. Balfour to 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, 24 March 1886, in A. J. Balfour 'Chapters of Autobiography' (1930) ch. 16

Joseph Chamberlain

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“Night will always remain a cat's magical, fanciful time.”
“Manchester's got everything except a beach.”

Source : "Manchester's missing tech scene? Here comes the resurrection ..." by Rob Coupland, www.theguardian.com. February 27, 2013.
“My most profound confidence is however based upon the fact that at the head of Germany there stands a man by his entire development, his desires, and striving can only have been destined by fate to lead our people into a brighter future.”

Source : "The Trial of the Germans". Book by Eugene Davidson (November 7, 1943 speech to Gauleiters in Munich), 1997.
“When you listen generously to people they can hear the truth in themselves, often for the first time.”
“I'd love to make a second film, I'd love to make a third, and I'd love to have a long career doing this.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“People gave names to things so they could tell stories about them, goddam fairy tales about children who got out alive.”

Source : Sam Lipsyte (2013). “The Fun Parts: Stories”, p.51, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
“People are so in need, in need of help. People want so much that they do not know.”
“The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged through all eternity.”

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