

“as the public grows more and more cynical, the politician feels less and less compelled to take his promises seriously.”
― Conscience of a Conservative
― Conscience of a Conservative

“If the people believe there’s an imaginary river out there, you don’t tell them there’s no river there. You build an imaginary bridge over the imaginary river”
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“When Marshal Foch heard of the signing of the Peace Treaty of Versailles he observed with singular accuracy: “This is not Peace. It is an Armistice for twenty years.”
― The Gathering Storm: The Second World War, Volume 1
― The Gathering Storm: The Second World War, Volume 1
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