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Words are the currency of love and friendship, of making and marketing, of peace and war. Nations are bound and loosed by them. Three or four simple words can move waves of emotion through the hearts of multitudes like great tides of the sea: "Lest we forget." "Patriotism is not enough."

— Stanley Baldwin

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To me, England is the country, and the country is England.

The political career properly viewed is really a kind of Ministry.

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