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Sunday 20 August 1995
quotes of the week
Jim Ballard, husband of missing mountaineer Alison Hargreaves, quoting one of her favourite sayings
We didn't have counsellors rushing around every time somebody let off a gun, you know, asking, 'Are you all right - are you sure you don't have a ghastly problem?' You got on with it.
The Duke of Edinburgh on his shipmates at war in the Pacific
I have no memory of the 1983 election campaign.
Nick Howard, aged 19, in the London Evening Standard under the byline of former Labour shadow cabinet member Bryan Gould, elected as MP for Dagenham at the 1983 election
When Christopher Isherwood wrote a book starting with the line 'I am a camera', I don't think people rushed around believing he was a Box Brownie.
Stewart Steven, editor of the Evening Standard explaining how the thoughts of a "first-time voter" were ascribed to Bryan Gould
I'm all in favour of Conservative leaders thinking rather more than they do at present.
Alan Beith, Liberal Democrat deputy leader, on Conservative Foundation 2000
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Woolwich: The EDL were camped outside my house
Emily Jupp -
What, let gays get married? We must be bonkers
Mark Steel -
Woolwich is only the latest act of barbarism: Muslims, we must take on this cancer in our midst
Ali Miraj -
The Daily Cartoon
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Woolwich attack: The EDL will seek to exploit this evil crime for their own evil ends
Jamie Lewis
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