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After all we did for Britain, selling that corduroy and making it swing, all we got was a bit of tin on a piece of leather.

We are not makers of history. We are made by history.

When the painting is hanging on your wall for a long time, you don’t notice it. You get tired of it, even if it’s a Picasso. When the next generation inherits the painting, they sell it. I don’t want to be sold.

Peter will have a place in this brotherhood forever.

The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.

The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.

No legacy is so rich as honesty.

A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune. and the force of power over minds which it has corrupted or subjugated. but the difficulties of established prejudice: the man dies, but his memory lives.

I believe the record I was allowed to help establish by the side of the president was important.

Frank Sinatra is the only one that went from teen idol to superstar.