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What is merit? The opinion one man entertains of another.
Lord Palmerston
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Die, my dear doctor! That's the last thing I shall do!
— Lord Palmerston
Nations have no permanent friends or allies, they only have permanent interests.
— Lord Palmerston
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The Schleswig-Holstein question is so complicated, only three men in Europe have ever understood it. One was Prince Albert, who is dead. The second was a German professor who became mad. I am the third and I have forgotten all about it.
— Lord Palmerston
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We have no eternal allies, and we have no perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty to follow.
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Die my dear Doctor? That's the last thing I shall do!
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