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I am British to the bootstraps!

— Robert Menzies Speech at a White House luncheon (1964)

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What Great Britain calls the Far East is to us the near north.

Policy speech (1939)

I would like to thank all those present—and those who are no longer present.

One thing about bureaucrats is that they never swallow their young. Leave them alone and you'll find them increasing every year.

At a Liberal Party rally in Melbourne (1946)

"It's not a crown, it's an old felt hat!"

I have had many strange and some bitter experiences in my political life.

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