"My grandfather... saw where inherited wealth ruined people. And my grandfather was right."

-- Dan Quayle

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“Once vigorous measures appear to be the only means left of bringing the Americans to a due submission to the mother country, the colonies will submit.”
“I went to Buckingham Palace and I wanted to take something from there, but there was nothing good to steal, although I did nick some serviettes with ER and Her Majesty on them from the Jubilee celebrations.”

Source : "Konnie Huq: If I show my cleavage people make such a fuss". Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. November 30, 2008.
“If I were a person who was non-American, I would think humanitarian intervention is just another name for United States imperialism.”
“By skepticism . . . we arrive first at suspension of judgment, and second at freedom from disturbance.”
“Himmler, Bormann, and Goebbels, they were probably bad fellows.”

Source : "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately, 2004.
“We desperately need each other in the daily fight to follow Christ in a world that's full of sin.”
“A positive engagement to marry a certain person at a certain time, at all haps and hazards, I have always considered the most ridiculous thing on earth.”

Source : Jane Welsh Carlyle (1977). “I Too Am Here: Selections from the Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle”, p.41, Cambridge University Press
“You know, I have some issues. But I just love to play different characters all the time, and I try not to repeat myself too much.”

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