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Famous Quotations from speeches...politicians...media personalities...You know the routine

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DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 12:46

Easy one to start us off:

"I have a dream...."

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mateychops · 02/04/2007 12:53

Martin Luther King.

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expatinscotland · 02/04/2007 12:55

Where's your quotation, matey?

mateychops · 02/04/2007 12:56

'Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to no-one'.

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 12:58

The Bard. Or is it someone quoting him?

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mateychops · 02/04/2007 12:59

Correct! Over to you.

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:01

"There is no such thing as society..."

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Molesworth · 02/04/2007 13:02

Thatch

mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:02

Margaret Thatcher?

Molesworth · 02/04/2007 13:02

"All that is solid melts into air ..."

mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:03

Molesworth, you got there first.

RTKangaMummy · 02/04/2007 13:05

sorry for being dim Do I have to answer one before I post one of mine?

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:05

Yep. Your turn, molesworth
shudder indeed....

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DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:06

RTkanga - yes indeedy

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sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:06

'I have in my hand a piece of paper"

RTKangaMummy · 02/04/2007 13:06

so is answer KARL MARX ?

sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:07

oh, let me guess
Foucault or Barthes for Molesworth's one

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:07

sunny - Neville Chamberlain

molesworth - hmmm....

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Molesworth · 02/04/2007 13:07

it was marx

RTKangaMummy · 02/04/2007 13:08

The thing that's wrong with the French is that they don't have a word for entrepreneur

who said it?

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:08

Rtkangamummy's turn then

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sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:08

Damn

I'm so rusty

and I used to live nowt but a stone's throw from his tomb and all

Yes Dr Daddy, it was Nev

"Did you threaten to over-rule him?" - media personality

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:10

sunny - Paxman. But technically you're supposed to have guessed rtkangamummy's quote before going again

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sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:10

Pedant

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:11
Wink
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DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:11
Wink
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