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"If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure."
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Posted by JT on 13 Sep 2009.
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A classic, but still a good one.
"Politics" category? Or is it too similar to "People"?
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Posted by Wrongfellow on 13 Sep 2009.
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Was thinking the same - it'll be a handy place to shovel all the billions of Bushisms we're going to get before long, too.
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Posted by JT on 13 Sep 2009.
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"David Cameron! is he conservative or Tory? I read he is a member of conservative but also see articles where he is Tory? please correct me before election day."
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Posted by JT on 21 Apr 2010.
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Thereby proving my belief that some people should not be allowed to vote due to being too stupid.
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Posted by JT on 21 Apr 2010.
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"I think gay marriage is something that should be between a man and a woman." (Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger)
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Posted by JT on 16 Sep 2009.
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I couldn't agree more.
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Posted by Socky on 20 Sep 2009.
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"My job is a decision-making job, and as a result, I make a lot of decisions" - George W. Bush
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Posted by Olipro on 13 Sep 2009.
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"I did sacrifice a goat. I know that's probably a quibble in the mind of most Americans."
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Posted by Wrongfellow on 6 Oct 2015.
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Belgian: Yeah, I'm from Belgium.
American: Oh yeah, that's the capital of Brussels, right?
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Posted by Socky on 10 Oct 2009.
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Posted by Socky on 10 Oct 2009.
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There's nothing illegal about it, it's just... illegal.
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Posted by CheddarBBQ on 16 Nov 2010.
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This reminds me of the famous quote from Keith Hellawell, UK "drugs czar", that "There's a myth that if we legalise a substance it would somehow take the illegality out of it."
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Posted by Wrongfellow on 17 Nov 2010.
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That quote deserves a place here in its own right!
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Posted by JT on 17 Nov 2010.
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"I do not like this word "bomb." It is not a bomb. It is a device that is exploding." (French ambassador, speaking on the subject of France's nuclear weapons programme)
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Posted by JT on 15 Sep 2009.
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He's right, you know. It's not a bomb, it's an überbomb!
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Posted by Socky on 14 Nov 2009.
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Yes yes, he's right. It's not the "Nuclear Bomb," it's the "Nuclear Device That Is Exploding." Sounds to me like a literal translation of the North Korean word for the bomb. :)
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Posted by Moosh on 14 Nov 2009.
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"If we want people to listen, we have to predict ridiculously catastrophic events." - Sir John Houghton, first chairman of IPCC
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Posted by Socky on 18 Nov 2009.
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The weird thing is... he was right!
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Posted by Socky on 18 Nov 2009.
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"A woman has the right to compete in elections whether she's male or female!"
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Posted by JT on 3 Mar 2011.
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Our Libyan friend again.
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Posted by JT on 3 Mar 2011.
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Maybe he's just being sensitive to postmodernist gender issues?
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Posted by Wrongfellow on 3 Mar 2011.
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