Given afair wind,

Given afair wind,
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
  

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All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare
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In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.
Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.
The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.
In lifeprepare for the hard and all you will encounter will be the required or easy.
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