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british-statesman charge consistency depends reflect
But I have the satisfaction, at the same time, to reflect that the impression to be made depends upon the consistency of the charge and the motives of the prosecutors. Robert Walpole
british-statesman sole
I am called repeatedly and insidiously prime and sole minister.
british-statesman conduct given grants obtained placed since station symptoms
Have I given any symptoms of an avaricious disposition? Have I obtained any grants from the crown since I have been placed at the head of the treasury? Has my conduct been different from that which others in the same station would have followed?
british-statesman
I wish I was as cocksure of anything as Tom Macaulay is of everything. Lord Melbourne
british-statesman government preserve prevent
The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.
british-statesman men support
That is no use at all. What I want is men who will support me when I am in the wrong.
british-statesman fool honest
A doctrinaire is a fool but an honest man.
british-statesman
It is not much matter which we say, but mind, we must all say the same.
british-statesman entertain esoteric maintain rugged safest side steep transit unpopular
My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular, is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular is so steep and rugged that it is impossible to maintain it.
man
Man, I had no idea what to expect.
man
Man, I can see why they're No. 1 in the nation.
man worked
Man, he's a senior. He's worked hard, and this is for him.
manhattan peaked
Manhattan seems pretty developed, you know what I mean? Like, it has peaked in culture.
manhattan region rest
Manhattan is unique; the rest of the region is more like the nation.
man reaching
Man has to postulate weirdness, before reaching the new science.
man sold soul
Man has sold his soul for time, language, tools, weapons, and dominance. William Burroughs
man poor record track
Man has a very poor track record when it comes to nature.
man played proud
Man did he play. I was really proud of him. . . . I really thought he played exceptional for a young kid. Barry Alvarez