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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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RTKangaMummy · 02/04/2007 13:11

Does anybody know my one?????

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

mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:12

RT Kanga, was it the Janitor out of the Simpsons?

mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:12

Or George Bush?

RTKangaMummy · 02/04/2007 13:13

George W Bush

mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:13

Not much difference between the two, I guess.

'For in the final analysis, our most basic common link, is that we all inhabit this small planet, we all breathe the same air, we all cherish our children's futures, and we are all mortal.'

sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:14

Sting

mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:14

No.

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:16

Is it JFK?

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mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:18

Correctimundo!
Who's the DrDaddy?

sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:18

Al Gore

Gerald Ford

David Owen

John Snow

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:19

"He didn't riot. He got on his bike and looked for work."

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sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:19

tebbit

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:20

yay - your turn

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mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:22

Norman Tebbit?

sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:22

god, do you remember the news coverage all throught the 80s when we had to look at the likes of him every night?

Ummmm.......

mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:22

Sorry, I was late.

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:22

Yep. Sunny got there first though....

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sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:26

"The Hezzbolah have to stop doing this shit"

mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:26

Reagan?

mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:28

Dubya?

sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:29

yep

although I may be paraphrasing somewhat

DrDaddy · 02/04/2007 13:29

Rumsfeld?

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mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:30

So it was George W? My turn?

mateychops · 02/04/2007 13:32

I have to remind myself that some birds arent meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright and when they fly away the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up does rejoice. Still the place you live in is much more drab and empty that theyre gone. I guess I just miss my friend.

sunnywong · 02/04/2007 13:33

yes

we need buzzers

or something

dont' we?

let's have an all-party comittee thinktank and apply for some funding from the EU