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“The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.”
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“(Exchange with Winston Churchill)
Churchill explains that having a woman in Parliament was like having one intrude on him in the bathroom, to which the Lady Astor retorted, "Sir, you are not handsome enough to have such fears".”
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Churchill explains that having a woman in Parliament was like having one intrude on him in the bathroom, to which the Lady Astor retorted, "Sir, you are not handsome enough to have such fears".”
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“The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing.”
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“Nancy Astor: "Winston, you are a drunk!"
Winston Churchill: "And you, madam, are ugly. But I shall be sober in the morning."
(Reported exchange will Winston Churchill.”
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Winston Churchill: "And you, madam, are ugly. But I shall be sober in the morning."
(Reported exchange will Winston Churchill.”
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“Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.”
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Alan’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Alan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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