Quote #124

Brezhnev took Afghanistan. / Begin took Beirut. / Galtieri took the Union Jack. / And Maggie, over lunch one day, / Took a cruiser with all hands. / Apparently, to make him give it back.

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  2. A man who, beyond the age of 26, finds himself on a bus can count himself as a failure.
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  4. Victorian values.
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