"I'm Rally of Unionist Separist Extremes, sometimes known as the R.U.S.E. … It's the party at present in power."

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“By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door.”

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“The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us.”

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"And so it is, seven years nearly after the War, that we yet see this prolonged and intensified depression, and this horrible figure of unemployment...We stand to-day at a point where, roughly speaking…"

— Stanley Baldwin

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"You will find Rama in different forms, in the different Ramayanas, but Ram is present everywhere, Rama is for all. That is why, Rama is the connecting link in India's 'unity in diversity'."

— Narendra Modi

Politics1950

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"The Social Security Act 1986 was one of the most aggressive pieces of legislation in the past seven years. It has helped to destroy the foundations of the welfare state, which was envisaged to provide…"

— Jeremy Corbyn

Politics1949

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