Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
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Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
No medieval monarch in the whole of British history ever had such power as every modern British Prime Minister has in his or her hands. Nor does any American President have power approaching this
I don't think there will be a woman Prime Minister in my lifetime.
We don't stop talking about how the world might be better just because we have no chance of making it to Prime Minister. We are all politicians. We are all artists. In an open society everything the mind and hands can achieve is our birthright. It is up to us to claim it.
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