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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.
Prince Philip
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Prince Philip
Age: 99 †
Born: 1921
Born: June 10
Died: 2021
Died: April 9
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People say after a fire it's water damage that's the worst. We're still drying out Windsor Castle.
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It’s a pleasure to be in a country that isn’t ruled by its people.
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But we are not going to be able to survive on this limited planet if the population keeps on growing: there isn't going to be anything left.
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If it doesn't fart or eat hay, she isn't interested.
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We go into the red next year... I shall have to give up polo.
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You can't have been here long, you haven't got a pot belly.
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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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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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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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Your country is one of the most notorious centres of trading in endangered species.
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I would like to go to Russia very much — although the bastards murdered half my family.
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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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It seems to me that it's the best way of wasting money that I know of. I don't think investments on the moon pay a very high dividend.
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Only a Scotsman can really survive a Scottish education.
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You could do with losing a little bit of weight.
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You're not wearing mink knickers,are you?
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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 vast waste of space.
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The biggest waste of water in the country by far. You spend half a pint and flush two gallons.
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Oh! You're the people ruining the rivers.
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