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Society dead or alive can have no charm without intimacy and no intimacy without an interest in tr...

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Winston has written four volumes about himself and called it 'World Crisis'.

It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trust...

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He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the even more refined accomplish...

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I never forgive, but I always forget.

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Arthur Balfour

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Born: 1848-07-25

Died: 1930-03-19

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC (25 July 1848 – 19 March 1930) was a British Conservative statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 until 1905. The author of several influential works of philosophy, he was one of the most intellectual prime ministers of the 20th century. As Foreign Secretary he authored the Balfour Declaration of 1917, which supported the establishment of a homeland for the Jewish people in Palestine.More