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Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged heart.

~ William Pitt

Aged Confidence Growth Heart Plant Slow Slow Growth

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Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense?

~ William Pitt

Able About Being Everyone He Man Me Nonsense Sense Talk

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If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms never never never!

~ William Pitt

Am American Arms Country Down Englishman Foreign I Am Landed Lay Never Troop Were While Would

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Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.

~ William Pitt

Annoying Course Disgrace Poverty

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The press is like the air, a chartered libertine.

~ William Pitt

Air Like Press

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Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages.

~ William Pitt

Advantages Give Must Practical Principals Sake Sometimes Theoretical Way

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Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.

~ William Pitt

Corrupts Power Power Corrupts Unlimited Unlimited Power

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Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law ends, tyranny begins.

~ William Pitt

Apt Begins Corrupt Ends Know Law Lords Minds Power Those Tyranny Unlimited Unlimited Power Where Who

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William Pitt

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28 May, 1759

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23 January, 1806

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