“Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.”
— Barbara Castle
Author: Barbara Castle
Category: health
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“The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of those wars has budgets, legislation, offices, officials, letterhead – everything necessary in a bureaucracy to tell you something is real.”
— Bruce Jackson
Author: Bruce Jackson
Category: government
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“You ask me if I will not be glad when the last battle is fought, so far as the country is concerned I, of course, must wish for peace, and will be glad when the war is ended, but if I answer for myself alone, I must say that I shall regret to see the war end.”
— George Armstrong Custer
Author: George Armstrong Custer
Category: alone
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“After all, I long to be in America again, nay, if I can go home to return no more to Europe, it seems to me that I shall ever enjoy more peace of mind, and even Physical comfort than I can meet with in any portion of the world beside.”
— John James Audubon
Author: John James Audubon
Category: peace
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“Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.”
— Charles Dickens
Author: Charles Dickens
Category: life
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