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The real test of one’s belief in the doctrine of Habeas Corpus is not when one demands its application on behalf of one’s friends but of one’s enemies.

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Book Citizen People Power Put Return Statue Want World
In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.
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Afford Death Destines Failure Hand Leave Life Struggle
No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.
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If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you’re half-way to a dictatorship.
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Begin Consider Dictatorship Half Party Political Responsible Soley Way Yourself
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Budget Dangerous Paly Politics
A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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Decision Gentlemen Honorable Monologue Must Remind Right
A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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Bed Country Different Minister Sleep Week Women
If the money wasted on arms could be used to help the less developed nations, that would probably be a greater blow against the Communist danger than anything else.
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Against Arm Blow Develop Greater Help Money Nation Probably Waste
We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
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Before Country Deliberate Loyalty Order Own Put World
I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them.
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Able Above Action Being Bottle Burst Country Distinction Old Think Wine
Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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Church Churchill Five Old Sixty
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Besides Car Country Keep Nice Park Place Touch
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Allow Citizen Decree Her Ordinary Ruler Think
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Clement Country Dew Downing Empty Go Out Outside Person Street Taxi
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Country Individual People Person Value
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Abuse Always Arrear Default Landlord Mostly Rent Speak Tenant Though
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Champagne Day Five Glass House Lord Stood
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Attempt Gentlemen Judge Succeed
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Dole Gladly Help Man Money Pay Poor Rich Tax
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Publish Rhyme Scan
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Carry Conservation Different Find Hard Man
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Democracy Discussion Effective Government People Stop Talk
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Citizen Country Hear Individual Ordinary People Person Sacrifice Think

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