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I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.

~George Orwell

Topics: Been Carried Classical Corporal Doubt Education Ever Out Punishment Successfully Whether Without

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All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome.

~George Orwell

Topics: Been Facts Foresee Future Ignored Most Obvious Only Own Past People Political Same Thinking Unwelcome Way Wishes Years

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Oceania was at war with Eurasia; therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia.

~George Orwell

Topics: Always Been Had Therefore War

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Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.

~George Orwell

Topics: Battle Battles Been Lost Opening Subsequent Wars Won

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Well British pension funds have not been investing the savings of British people in British infrastructure.

~George Osborne

Topics: Been British British People Funds Infrastructure Investing Pension People Savings Well

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The rise in world oil prices has been larger than anyone forecast.

~George Osborne

Topics: Anyone Been Forecast Larger Oil Prices Rise Than World

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Britain has always been a home to the vulnerable, and we've always done what we need to do to help people who are fleeing persecution.

~George Osborne

Topics: Always Been Britain Done Fleeing Help Help People Home Need People Persecution Vulnerable Who

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We are not quitters. Britain has always gone out there; we have probably been more influential than any other country in shaping our world and the way it has thought about itself, the way we interact as nations.

~George Osborne

Topics: About Always Any Any Other Country Been Britain Country Gone Influential Interact Itself More Nations Other Our Our World Out Quitter Shaping Than Thought Way World

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The source of all the energy is the sun. The big challenge is, how do you use all of that energy? Solar power has to fascinate you. There have been strides to get the costs down, and if this will work, you have to get costs down so it is competitive with fossil fuels.

~George P. Shultz

Topics: Been Big Challenge Competitive Costs Down Energy Fascinate Fossil Fossil Fuels Fuels Get How Power Solar Source Strides Sun Use Will Work You

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Open political and economic systems have been gaining ground and there's a good reason for it. They work better.

~George P. Shultz

Topics: Been Better Economic Gaining Good Good Reason Ground Open Political Reason Systems Work

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