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During the Blitz, a lot of shops had their windows blown in and put up notices saying, 'More open than usual'. I now declare this place more open than usual.
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Prince Philip
Age: 99 †
Born: 1921
Born: June 10
Died: 2021
Died: April 9
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Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed.
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We are suffering a national defeat comparable to any lost military campaign, and what is more, it is self- inflicted? It is about time that we pulled our fingers out? The rest of the world most certainly does not owe us a living.
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It's my custom to say something flattering to begin with so I shall be excused if I put my foot in it later on.
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Change does not change tradition, it strengthens it. Change is a challenge and anopportunity, not a threat.
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It’s a pleasure to be in a country that isn’t ruled by its people.
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Dontopedalogy is the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it, which I've practised for many years.
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