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'Only in Britain could it be thought a defect to be too clever by half. The probability is that too many people are too stupid by three-quarters.'

'Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less.'

'The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision.'

'Britain is the grit in the European oyster'

Born in Merton, London
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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. - Benjamin Disraeli
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Edward VI succeeds to throne - 1547, Pall Mall – First Street Lit with Gas - 1807, William Burke is hanged - 1829, First Speeding Fine in Britain - 1896, Derek Bentley Hanged - 1953
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