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Nikola Tesla

“In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labour occupied in ancient civilisation.” – Nikola Tesla…

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Winston Churchill

“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill Winston Churchill was born at…

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Lyndon B. Johnson

“If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would be:…

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George Orwell

“People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.”…

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King Charles I

“Never make a defence or apology before you be accused.” – King Charles I On 19 November 1600, Anne of…

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Al Capone

“I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand.” – Al Capone Alphonse Gabriel Capone was…

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Ted Bundy

“We all go a little mad sometimes.” – Ted Bundy Ted Bundy was a serial killer who was executed in…

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Humphrey Bogart

“The problem with the world is that everyone is a few drinks behind.” – Humphrey Bogart Humphrey DeForest Bogart was…

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King George V

“Today 23 years ago dear Grandmama died. I wonder what she would have thought of a Labour government” – King…

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Sir Edmund Hillary

“Human life is far more important than just getting to the top of a mountain” – Sir Edmund Hillary. Sir…

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Amelia Earhart

“Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to…

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Louis Braille

“Live without seeing, but be what you are.” – Louis Braille Louis Braille Biography Born on 4 January 1809, Louis…

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David Bowie

“I feel confident imposing change on myself. It’s a lot more fun progressing than looking back. That’s why I need…

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Audrey Hepburn

“The best thing to hold onto in life is each other.” – Audrey Hepburn Audrey Hepburn was born in Belgium…

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Rudyard Kipling

“A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.” – Rudyard Kipling. Rudyard Kipling Biography Joseph Rudyard Kipling…

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Guy Fawkes

A desperate disease requires a dangerous remedy.” – Guy Fawkes Guy Fawkes Biography Guy Fawkes was born on 13 April…

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