William Hague

I have found that I get a better reaction from people once I am less bothered about their reaction. ↗

— William Hague

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There's only one growth strategy: work hard. ↗

— William Hague

#hard #only #strategy #work #work hard

You do have to do business with and to try to influence people you don't agree with, or find disagreeable, so it's important to stress that balance. ↗

— William Hague

#balance #business #disagreeable #find #important

Egypt is a sovereign nation. ↗

— William Hague

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I don't think my principles change. I think the way in which you apply those principles to modern society changes. ↗

— William Hague

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To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: you've been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your time teaching children not filling in forms. ↗

— William Hague

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Very few conflicts in the history of the world have been satisfactorily concluded according to a published timetable, because you lose all flexibility in dealing with your opponents. ↗

— William Hague

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A generation of children has been betrayed. ↗

— William Hague

#betrayed #children #generation

Ambition is best tempered with self-knowledge! ↗

— William Hague

#best #self-knowledge #tempered

Let's not be afraid to speak the common sense truth: you can't have high standards without good discipline. ↗

— William Hague

#common #common sense #discipline #good #high