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“If I'd proposed solving the pension problem by compulsory euthanasia…” quote by Tony Blair — Download Open image

“If I'd proposed solving the pension problem by compulsory euthanasia for every fifth pensioner I'd have got less trouble for it.”

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The chief attraction of military service has consisted and will consist in this compulsory and irreproachable idleness.

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