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David Lloyd George Quotes

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'A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.'

'A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who is a socialist hasn't got a head.'

'Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.'

'Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.'

'He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.'

'Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired'

'The finest eloquence is that which gets things done.'

'There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.'

Born in Manchester, Greater Manchester
Died in Llanystumdwy, North Wales
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Pepys’ First Diary Entry, - 1660, The Act of Union Signed - 1707, Ironbridge Opened - 1781, First Issue of The Times - 1788, English Claim to French Crown Ends - 1801, Frankenstein Published - 1818, Victoria Proclaimed Empress of India - 1877, Britains 1st telephone directory is published - 1880, Manchester Ship Canal Opens - 1894, Old-Age Pensions First Paid - 1909, First Edition of Desert Island Discs - 1942, Stanley Matthews Knighted - 1965, Britains Joins the EEC - 1973, First UK Mobile Phone Call - 1985, Fred West Found Hanged - 1995
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