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Lord take my soul... but the struggle continues - Ken Saro-Wiwa, Nigerian minority rights activist, before he was hanged

All women really want is to grow up, fall in love and live happily ever after. I did. I still do - Clare Short, Shadow Transport Secretary

If they want we will give them a sleeping bag, but there is something romantic about sleeping under the desk. They want to do it - Bill Gates, Microsoft chief, on his young software programmers

I was flattered but told her, 'Sorry luv, I'm married' - Suggs, singer with Madness, who turned down a dinner date with Madonna

The world-wide drug business would be harder to organise if banks, the Swiss banks foremost among them, were more careful about accepting large deposits based on the proceeds of crime - Lord Bethell

How can you sell a new product to the public if it hasn't got a name? - Jacques Santer, president of the European Union, on the single currency

These are truly scenes from hell, written on the darkest pages of human history - Bosnia war crimes indictment

At the moment, we don't have a peace process. We need to re-establish the peace process - Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Fein

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