"Not all civil servants admire strong political leadership. But if you want to change things for the better you need strong political leadership."

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Source : "Brown Accused of 'Ruthlessness'". news.bbc.co.uk. March 20, 2007.

Harriet Harman

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“I love research. I'd go so far as to say I'm a research fanatic.”
“Luxury and excessive refinement are sure forerunners of the decadence of states, because when all individuals seek their own interests they neglect the public weal.”
“Individuals with high executive intelligence cannot reach their potential unless surrounded by others with a similar level of skill. Without a concerted effort on the part of businesses to seek out those with exceptional decision-making abilities, the gap between who businesses actually need, and who they hire and promote, will remain wide.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.”
“Years ago, I thought up the name Queen. It's just a name. But it's regal, obviously, and -sounds splendid.”
“In my work, it's simultaneously realities, instead of parallel. Simultaneous avoids the problem of alternate reality. In parallel reality, there's always a hierarchy, and there doesn't necessarily have to be a hierarchy. When you're in a palace like Blenheim, you're supposed to be in awe - why not be in awe of something different than the stuff they're showing you? It's about finding your own existential place.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I like looking at the countryside as well as anyone... a little countryside goes a long way, but it's almost like the DNA of a civilisation is in its cities.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“Monogamy is a way of getting the versions of ourselves down to the minimum.”

Source : Adam Phillips (2017). “Monogamy”, p.7, Faber & Faber

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