"A great many persons are able to become Members of this House without losing their insignificance."

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Source : 1946 Speech, House of Commons.

Beverley Baxter

#House Quotes #Able Quotes #Losing Quotes

“Santa is very jolly because he knows where all the bad girls live.”
“I thought being on stage was an amazing feeling, but there is nothing that can top watching my wife bring our son into this world.”
“Though I can't change what happened, I can choose how to react. And I don't want to spend the rest of my life being bitter and locked up.”
“The Vedic literatures predicted that after the advent of Lord Caitanya five hundred years ago, there would be a Golden Age of ten thousand years, when the chanting of the holy names of God would completely nullify all the degradations of the modern age, and real spiritual peace would come to this planet.”
“Lots of people can have girlfriends. But I can throw around guitars onstage! That'll be my epitaph: 'He never had a girlfriend, but you should've seen him smash a Les Paul!'”
“While there are towns and cities still planning Memorial Day parades, many have not held a parade in decades. Some think the day is for honoring anyone who has died, not just those fallen in service to our country.”
“One of the advantages of having an imaginary boyfriend is that he exists only for you, therefore he can not be stolen. The disadvantage is that you can not introduce him to your friends.”
“God wants the world to function in an orderly way, not a chaotic way, so teaching humans to do what's right and what will make for the happiest life isn't going to be off limits.”

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