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Power without responsibility -- the prerogative of the harlot thro

Power without responsibility — the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages. – Stanley Baldwin

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You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain. – Stanley Baldwin

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