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“It is almost always wrong that the time isn't ripe to decide something. That is always said of difficult problems.”
 
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Chris Patten
 
Name:   Chris Patten
 
Nationality:   British
 
Date of Birth:   May 12, 1944
 
Profession:   Politician
 
 
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I don't think that capitalism should be unbridled, if by "unbridled" you mean unregulated.
 
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I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other.
 
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In democracy everyone has the right to be represented, even the jerks.
 
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I think that if politics is just about getting your backside on important seats, then it's a pretty worthless endeavor.
 
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I suppose I've always carried what is regarded as a bit of unnecessary baggage in Britain. I've always carried the charge that I am an intellectual in politics.
 
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