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I've never been noticeably reticent about talking on subjects about which I know nothing.
Prince Philip
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Prince Philip
Age: 99 †
Born: 1921
Born: June 10
Died: 2021
Died: April 9
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It's no use saying do this, do that, don't do that ... it's very easy when children want something to say no immediately. I think it's quite important not to give an unequivocal answer at once. Much better to think it over. Then, if you eventually say no, I think they really accept it.
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The bastards murdered half my family.
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I don't think a prostitute is more moral than a wife, but they are doing the same thing.
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That's a nice tie... Do you have any knickers in that material?
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In the end we must, I think, somehow conclude that they have as much right to this planet as we have.
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[after accepting a gift from a Kenyan woman] You are a woman, aren't you?
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The French don't know how to cook breakfast.
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I have very little experience of self-government. In fact, I am one of the most governed people in the world.
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A horse which stops dead just before a jump and thus propels its rider into a graceful arc provides a splendid excuse for general merriment.
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It's a vast waste of space.
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In the days when the nation depended on agriculture for its wealth it made the Lord Chancellor sit on a woolsack to remind him where the wealth came from. I would like to suggest we remove that now and make him sit on a crate of machine tools.
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It makes you all look like Dracula's daughters!
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Tolerance is the one essential ingredient ... You can take it from me that the Queen has the quality of tolerance in abundance.
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