"It doesn't look like much work goes on at this university."
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Prince Philip quotes (page 6 of 7)
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"Are you running away from something?"
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"It is frequently more rewarding merely to ask pertinent questions. It may get someone to go and look for an answer."
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"Who is going to be the first to face up to the need for self-restraint in the number of children brought into the world?"
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"Were you here in the bad old days? ... That's why you can't read and write then!"
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"We are suffering a national defeat comparable to any lost military campaign, and what is more, it is self- inflicted? It is about time that we pulled our fingers out? The rest of the world most certainly does not owe us a living."
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"Oh! You're the people ruining the rivers."
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"Your country is one of the most notorious centres of trading in endangered species."
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"Only a Scotsman can really survive a Scottish education."
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"It makes you all look like Dracula's daughters!"
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"That's more than you know about anything else then."
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"In the end we must, I think, somehow conclude that they have as much right to this planet as we have."
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"It's not a very big one, but at least it's dead and it took an awful lot of killing!"
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"It seems to me that it's the best way of wasting money that I know of. I don't think investments on the moon pay a very high dividend."
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"You bloody silly fool!"
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"Well, you didn't design your beard too well, did you?"
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"And if we could get the local leaders to appreciate their responsibility for the environment then they would be able to explain that responsibility to the people of their faith."
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"And what exotic part of the world do you come from?"
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"Do people trip over you?"
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"We don't come here for our health."
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