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Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food ha

Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison. – Walter Bagehot

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Under a Presidential government, a nation has, except at the electing moment, no influence; it has not the ballot-box before it; its virtue is gone, and it must wait till its instant of despotism again returns. – Walter Bagehot

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Presidency
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Walter Bagehot
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The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen. – Walter Bagehot

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History
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More than any other in Western Europe, Britain remains a country where a traveler has to think twice before indulging in the ordinary food of ordinary people. – Joseph Lelyveld

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Food

Well, I have a lot of food references in my work. – Tori Amos

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Unlike curing cancer or heart disease, we already know how to beat hunger: food. – Mario Batali

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Do not allow watching food to replace making food. – Alton Brown

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