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What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.
David Lloyd George
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David Lloyd George
Age: 82 †
Born: 1863
Born: January 17
Died: 1945
Died: March 26
Chancellor Of The Exchequer
Civil Servant
Diplomat
Politician
Solicitor
Manchester
England
David Lloyd George
1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor
George David Lloyd
George Lloyd
Earl Lloyd-George
Lord Lloyd-George
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Hero
Politics
Political
Heroism
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Heroes
Country
Britain
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If you want to understand a subject promise to speak on it.
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Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.
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Of all the bigotries that savage the human temper there is none so stupid as the anti-Semitic.
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He [Hitler] is a very great man. Fuhrer is the proper name for him, for he is a born leader, yes, and statesman.
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