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Initially charged with assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest I was held for 36 hours, was beaten by cops and made to stand spread eagled against the cell wall for 12 hours with no food or water, until I collapsed. Everyone was strip searched on the way in.


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SELMA BLAIR As a Catholic, I am proud of the social mission of the church and its concerns for the poor and disp...
CHERIE BLAIR In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next ...
TONY BLAIR I think the journey for a politician goes from wanting to please all the people all the time, to a p...
TONY BLAIR I feel like everyone else in this country today. I am utterly devastated.
TONY BLAIR Values unrelated to modern reality are not just electorally hopeless, the values themselves become d...
TONY BLAIR The council knew there are things missing in the community for teens to do. So money is being put as...
CATHLEEN BLAIR This is because the property (tax) roll went up and will show an increase in money.
CATHLEEN BLAIR For every $2 of our money, we received $1 of federal money. We got $96,000 and earmarked it three ye...
CATHLEEN BLAIR We [Children's Services Council] have $110,000 in an interest-bearing CD toward it.
CATHLEEN BLAIR We send out a request for proposal and the agency comes up with a program and applies for a grant to...
CATHLEEN BLAIR We are putting money aside for scholarships. We are working on the application process.
CATHLEEN BLAIR We do help by putting money aside as a medically needy fund for children who are not insured.
CATHLEEN BLAIR We provided special assistance for kids when their parents' homes were destroyed. We also provided c...
CATHLEEN BLAIR Of joys departed, not to return, how painful the remembrance.
ROBERT BLAIR I go from being hugely hopeful and entertaining to... really not. I'm not manic depressive, but ...
SELMA BLAIR The tap'ring pyramid, the Egyptian's pride, And wonder of the world, whose spiky top Has wound...
ROBERT BLAIR A day like today is not a day for soundbites, really. But I feel the hand of history upon our should...
TONY BLAIR See yonder maker of the dead man's bed, The sexton, hoary-headed chronicle, Of hard, unmeaning...
ROBERT BLAIR The grave, dread thing! Men shiver when thou'rt named: Nature appalled, Shakes off her wonted...
ROBERT BLAIR The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.
TONY BLAIR I just want to say this. I want to say it gently but I want to say it firmly: There is a tendency fo...
TONY BLAIR True gentleness is founded on a sense of what we owe to him who made us and to the common nature whi...
HUGH BLAIR Silence is one of the great arts of conversation, as allowed by Cicero himself, who says, "there is ...
TOM BLAIR Our time is fixed, and all our days are number'd; How long, how short, we know not:--this we know,...
ROBERT BLAIR But if there be an hereafter, And that there is, conscience, uninfluenc'd And suffer'd to spea...
ROBERT BLAIR The common damn'd shun their society.
ROBERT BLAIR The schoolboy, with his satchel in his hand, Whistling aloud to bear his courage up.
ROBERT BLAIR Ye undertakers, tell us, 'Midst all the gorgeous figures you exhibit, Why is the principal con...
ROBERT BLAIR Th' oppressive, sturdy, man-destroying villains, Who ravag'd kingdoms, and laid empires waste, ...
ROBERT BLAIR Mine is the first generation able to contemplate the possibility that we may live our entire lives w...
TONY BLAIR The grave, dread thing! Men shiver when thou'rt named: Nature appalled, Shakes off her wonted fi...
ROBERT BLAIR There was no real disagreement as to subsistence, ... It was essential that the treaty be upheld in ...
TONY BLAIR