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The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponen

The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity. – Arthur Balfour

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The General Strike has taught the working class more in four days than years of talking could have done. – Arthur Balfour

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