Quote by George Osborne
I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experien

I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experience lying in bed one morning. I turned on the Today programme and item four on the news was: The shadow chancellor has ruled himself out of the leadership. I lay there thinking thats interesting, then I realised it was me. – George Osborne

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Everyone in our society has had to make a contribution towards dealing with the debts. – George Osborne

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Society
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I think the British people are very, very attached to the idea that the health service is free at the point of use. But there is no reason why every doctor, nurse and teacher in this country has to be employed by the state. – George Osborne

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Health
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The positive news is that the British economy is continuing to grow and is creating jobs. And it is positive news too that at a time of real international instability we are a safe haven in the storm. – George Osborne

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positive
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By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is easiest and third by experience, which is the bitterest. – Confucius

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Theres no experience like on-the-job training. – Hank Azaria

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I just think that the collective experience of going to see a film is something you cant recreate. – Daniel Craig

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Experience

A burnt child dreads the fire. – English Proverb

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There are two levers for moving men — interest and fear. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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The art and culture that is New York, communications, finance, all these things help make up New York. The rest of the country should be happy that we are what we are. – David Dinkins

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