There is not much less vexation in the government of a private fam

There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family than in the managing of an entire state. – Michel de Montaigne

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The U.K. needs a system for family migration underpinned by three simple principles. One: that those who come here should do so on the basis of a genuine relationship. Two: that migrants should be able to pay their way. And three: that they are able to integrate into British society. – Theresa May

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I think thats become passe, but if you can surround yourself with a kind of monument to yourself and your family – a statement – and you can afford it, then thats a noble project. – Sylvester Stallone

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My wife, my family, my friends – theyve all taught me things about love and what that emotion really means. In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving. – Nicholas Sparks

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The pictures of my family were designed to be on a family wall, they were supposed to be together. It was supposed to copy my mothers wall in her house. – Annie Leibovitz

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For us political activists and candidates, the morning after any election is a mix of emotions – the personal and the immediate, the culmination of your own recent campaigning efforts and the fortunes of your party and the success or otherwise of what you stand for and believe in. – Lucy Powell

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One of the rewards of success is freedom, the ability to do whatever you like. – Sting

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This is actually a very important principle that science is learning about large systems like evolution and that futurists are learning about anticipating human society: just because a future scenario is plausible doesnt mean we can get there from here. – Kevin Kelly

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