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![“How very popular to say, 'spend more on this, expend more on that.' And of course, we all have our favorite causes; I know I do. But someone has to add up the figures. Every business has to do it, every housewife has to do it, [and] every government should do it.” quote by Margaret Thatcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ecb/margaret-thatcher-463_add_how-very-popular-to-say-spend-more-on-th_841967.jpg)
![“Don't talk to me about what's happened since [Nelson] Mandela! His successor was absolutely hopeless - "no such thing as AIDS" - and this present President... It's a tragedy, you know, what's happened there post-Mandela, because he was an iconic figure.” quote by Bob Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b11/bob-hawke-7891_aids_don-t-talk-to-me-about-what-s-happened-s_2897994.jpg)
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