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English policy is to float lazily downstream, occasionally putting out a diplomatic boathook to avoid collisions. - Lord Salisbury

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British Conservative politician, Prime Minister 1855-6, 1886-92, 1895-1902

Author Keywords: Minister, Prime, Conservative, Politician, British

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