Regulators are a backstop: they don't own banks. The governance at the top of our leading banks has been shown to be… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
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Thank God that at this hour I am dangerous to the war profiteers of this country who rob the people on the… — Kate Richards O'Hare Copy Share Image
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The fans pay our wages and I want to give back to the fans. I have been telling them for ages that… — Kell Brook Copy Share Image
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I never participated in far-reaching political decisions, since I never belonged to the circle of the closest associates of Adolf Hitler, neither… — Hans Frank Copy Share Image
The welfare state that is built upon this conception seems to prove precisely away from the conservative conception of authoritative and personal… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
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Reagan said that government is not the solution to our problems, government is the problem. And he was going to dismantle that… — Brian Balogh Copy Share Image
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You just overwhelm the system with so many dependents and so many middle class benefits having to be paid that the money… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
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We create our own government. We are responsible for its beauty and for its ugliness. We are responsible for its glories and… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
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