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Jeff Morland, member of Labour's Northern regional executive, on the policy of women fighting 50 per cent of marginal seats
Up to this juncture, my life was empty and without meaning. Now I can face the future.
Jeremy Paxman after being welcomed into the Garrick, a pub in Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland
Don't ask any more questions or you'll have a real diplomatic crisis on your hands.
One of two US diplomats wearing wigs and carrying guns and transmitters, upon being arrested by Greek police
Not to put too fine a point on it, he was the total nerd.
Former Surrey Communist Party member on Michael Smith, convicted last week for spying
There probably were three countries in the world who would have caused us logistical and security problems - Iran, Iraq, and England.
Alan Rothenberg, chairman of the United States World Cup organising committee
Will I retire? Not bloody likely.
Charlton Heston
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