"We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English."
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"The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.“
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"In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might."
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"Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times."
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