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Below are some a collection of political quotes (needless to say they do not represent the view of ibk-lawyers.com and we do not subscribe to the views of the makers thereof). Share with us some of yours! Do your worst, and we shall do our best.

"If I don't like the article, I'll ring you up and I'll say I think I should spank you, and if you say that sounds like a lovely idea then we'll arrange it."

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Max Mosley joking with Camilla Long, Sunday Times reporter, 11 October 2009

"In a lot of ways, terrible to say this I suppose, but apart from the fact that Hitler got taken away and persuaded to do things that I have no idea whether he wanted to do or not, he was in the way that he could command a lot of people, able to get things done.In the end he got lost so he wasn't a very good dictator. Either he knew what was going on and insisted, or he just went along with it — either way he wasn't a dictator."

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Bernie Ecclestone, 6 July 2009

"As a television moment, it's up there with Neil Armstrong walking on the…corpse of JR Ewing."

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Jeremy Clarkson, on whether Schumacher is the Stig, 22 June 2009

"Kidnapping the family dog? Releasing your college GPA scores?"

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Jeff Flake to Bank of America chief Ken Lewis, who earlier said "If this wasn't considered a threat, what would be considered a threat?", during the House oversight committee hearing on Capitol Hill, 11 June 2009

"E pluribus unum"

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President Barack Obama's Cairo speech, 4 June 2009

"It's a tough holiday for [Rahm Emanuel]… He's not used to saying the word 'day' after mother… "

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Barack Obama on Rahm Emanuel, annual White House correspondents' dinner, May 2009

"Abbiamo un pensionato e un paracarro a giocarsi il titolo"

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Flavio Briatore described rival F1 team drivers (reported in La Gazetta della Sport, April 2009)

"giovane, bello e abbronzato"

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Silvio Berlusconi described Barack Obama

"Athenian democracy is one thing, the Paris Commune is another."

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Chris Patten on Oxford University voting

"I questioned their parentage when they praised my virility..."

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Denis Healey, when asked if a shouting match on the floor of the Commons involved shouts of "bastards" and "f***er"

For more restrained judicial pronouncement, see obiter dictum. Check out also quotations from the investment and finance sector.


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