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I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the botto

I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs. – John Major

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If we want to deliver opportunity for all, we need an economy that delivers jobs for the future. – John Major

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Future
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Well, I think theres a distinction between sexing-up the intelligence and sexing-up the presentation of the intelligence. – John Major

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Intelligence
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Trouble, Troubles
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Crises refine life. In them you discover what you are. – Allan K. Chalmers

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If you want an open society, you have to put up with the chaos. – Bowyer Bell

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Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves. – William Davenant

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Trouble, Troubles

If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it around. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I dont embrace trouble; thats as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say: meet it as a friend, for youll see a lot of it, and had better be on speaking terms with it. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Let your humour always be good-humour, in the double sense of the phrase: if it comes from a bad humour, it is almost sure to be bad humour. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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…I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house. So I have spent almost all the daylight hours in the open air. – Nathaniel Hawthorne, 10th October 1842

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People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly clearly. Periodic famines are due to too many people living on land that cant sustain them. – David Attenborough

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The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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