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Small: The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba
"The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba"
Kamisese Mara, Statesman
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Small: I have never been bribed as a Prime Minister
"I have never been bribed as a Prime Minister"
Kamisese Mara, Statesman
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Small: Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups
"Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups"
Kamisese Mara, Statesman
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Small: If the constitution goes, I go
"If the constitution goes, I go"
Kamisese Mara, Statesman
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Small: Even institutions of State, such as the judiciary, were seriously weakened, to the extent that the citizenry j
"Even institutions of State, such as the judiciary, were seriously weakened, to the extent that the citizenry justifiably feared a breakdown in law and order. The business community was hit by a slump in sales and confidence, leading to reduced earnings and loss of jobs"
Kamisese Mara, Statesman
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Small: Whom am I going to trust if I have to back again
"Whom am I going to trust if I have to back again"
Kamisese Mara, Statesman
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Small: Politics is a field where the choice lies constantly between two blunders
"Politics is a field where the choice lies constantly between two blunders"
John Morley, Statesman
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Small: The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes.
"The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms!"
Robert Walpole, Statesman
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Small: Some members of both Houses have, it is true, been removed from their employments under the Crown but were the
"Some members of both Houses have, it is true, been removed from their employments under the Crown; but were they ever told, either by me or by any other of his majesty's servants, that it was for opposing the measures of the administration in Parliament?"
Robert Walpole, Statesman
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Small: I happened to be one of those who thought all these expenses necessary, and I had the good fortune to have the
"I happened to be one of those who thought all these expenses necessary, and I had the good fortune to have the majority of both houses of Parliament on my side"
Robert Walpole, Statesman
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Small: I can not, therefore, see how this can be imputed as a crime, or how any of the kings ministers can be blamed
"I can not, therefore, see how this can be imputed as a crime, or how any of the king's ministers can be blamed for his doing what the public has no concern in; for if the public be well and faithfully served it has no business to ask by whom"
Robert Walpole, Statesman
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Small: I am called repeatedly and insidiously prime and sole minister
"I am called repeatedly and insidiously prime and sole minister"
Robert Walpole, Statesman
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Small: Have I given any symptoms of an avaricious disposition? Have I obtained any grants from the crown since I have
"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?"
Robert Walpole, Statesman
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Small: All those men have their price
"All those men have their price"
Robert Walpole, Statesman
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Small: They pay little attention to what we say and prefer to read tea leaves
"They pay little attention to what we say and prefer to read tea leaves"
Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman
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Small: If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen
"If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen"
Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman
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Small: Dont you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?
"Don't you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?"
Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman
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Small: The press is our chief ideological weapon
"The press is our chief ideological weapon"
Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman
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Small: In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with
"In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So we clap on Dutch bottoms just twenty per cent"
George Canning, Statesman
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Small: Georgia is not just a European country, but one of the most ancient European countries
"Georgia is not just a European country, but one of the most ancient European countries"
Mikhail Saakashvili, Statesman
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Small: We must create the Georgia that our ancestors dreamed of, the Georgia that we dream of
"We must create the Georgia that our ancestors dreamed of, the Georgia that we dream of"
Mikhail Saakashvili, Statesman
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Small: For the first time in 15 years, Georgia this winter has its electric power guaranteed without deficit. This is
"For the first time in 15 years, Georgia this winter has its electric power guaranteed without deficit. This is a historic achievement"
Mikhail Saakashvili, Statesman
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Small: First and foremost - our vision for a united and peaceful Georgia is based on respect for the desire - and res
"First and foremost - our vision for a united and peaceful Georgia is based on respect for the desire - and respect for the right - to South Ossetian autonomy"
Mikhail Saakashvili, Statesman
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Small: Solidarity was the best thing which happened in the 20th century
"Solidarity was the best thing which happened in the 20th century"
Mikhail Saakashvili, Statesman
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Small: Understandably, no peace can sustained when people continue to suffer from hunger, lack of jobs, lack of basic
"Understandably, no peace can sustained when people continue to suffer from hunger, lack of jobs, lack of basic public services - and most of all - lack of opportunity or hope"
Mikhail Saakashvili, Statesman
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Small: That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest
"That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest group. A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution"
Angela Merkel, Statesman
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Small: I see nothing that points to a recession in Germany. But I see considerable long-term tasks ahead of us that h
"I see nothing that points to a recession in Germany. But I see considerable long-term tasks ahead of us that have to do with markets regaining confidence in Europe and that have a lot to do with reducing debt"
Angela Merkel, Statesman
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Small: I have just explained my idea of how a constructive period of reflection, one that would send a clear message
"I have just explained my idea of how a constructive period of reflection, one that would send a clear message to the citizens of Europe: You should now what our priorities are. For Germany this means: Unemployment is one of one of our biggest problems"
Angela Merkel, Statesman
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Small: We feel bound to the Christian image of humanity - that is what defines us. Those who do not accept this are i
"We feel bound to the Christian image of humanity - that is what defines us. Those who do not accept this are in the wrong place here"
Angela Merkel, Statesman
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Small: Fundamentalism as it is called is not confined to the Muslim world. It is something that we have seen in diffe
"Fundamentalism as it is called is not confined to the Muslim world. It is something that we have seen in different parts of the world. Let us hope that a dialogue between the followers of the three great monotheistic religions could help in putting an end to this"
King Hussein I, Statesman
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