"Each successive Labour Government has been the most rapacious, doctrinaire and unpatriotic conspiracy to be seen this side of the Iron Curtain."

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Source : Roy Jenkins (1985). “Partnership of principle: writings and speeches on the making of the alliance”, Secker & Warburg

Roy Jenkins

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“Who is blameless? Only those that blame no one for aught that is, has been or may be. Only in creating hope, life, understanding, harmony, does one become blameless. For, as you understand, they that would be loved must show themselves lovely; they that would have friends must be a friend to others. For in the manner you treat others, you treat your Lord. Let that light which has aroused you be alive, awakened. Condemn no one. And as you come seeking, know, understand, as you create same in the lives of others so is it reflected in your own.”
“To understand me, you have to meet me and be around me. And then only if I'm in a good mood - don't meet me in a bad mood.”
“I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke.”
“What we fight with is so small, and when we win, it makes us small. What we want is to be defeated, decisively, by successively greater things”
“I was left with an urge to make the guitar sound like things it shouldn't be able to sound like.”
“I don't like giving or receiving gifts because I don't like that initial reaction. Although I do enjoy the love and the family aspect of Christmas, and I love eating with my family and friends and reconnecting with them.”

Source : "EXCLUSIVE: Francia Raisa And Mike "The Miz" Mizanin Talk About “Christmas Bounty”". Press Conference, www.dis411.net. November 25, 2013.
“A friend told me of visiting the Dalai Lama in India and asking him for a succinct definition of compassion. She prefaced her question by describing how heart-stricken she'd felt when, earlier that day, she'd seen a man in the street beating a mangy stray dog with a stick. "Compassion," the Dalai Lama told her, "is when you feel as sorry for the man as you do for the dog."”
“The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.”

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