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   davidp to All   
   "Force is not a remedy."   
   04 May 23 18:39:04   
   
   From: lessgovt@gmail.com   
      
   John Bright (1811–89),  a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the   
   greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies.    
   "The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land; you may almost hear   
   the beating of his wings."   
   ---on the effects of the war in the Crimea, speech in House of Commons, 23   
   Feb. 1855   
      
   "England is the mother of Parliaments."   
   ---speech at Birmingham, 18 Jan. 1865   
      
   "Force is not a remedy."   
   ---referring to the Irish question, speech in Birmingham, 16 Nov. 1880   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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