David Horton

And now a grumpy old man

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Sad when you discover a performer you liked was then a Thatcherite

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So sick of words

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Law is based mostly on “sticks and stones”, but some words can ever hurt you

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Little lies, big lies, bigger lies

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I understand that Hitler had free speech. Forget how that worked out.

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Rides roughshod over

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Religion overrides common decency, common sense, common science

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Cradle to grave

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Conservatives try to control your birth, your life, and how you can die

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Memory

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Does forgetting how to spell some words you know well mean the end is nigh?

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I got the horse right here

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Horse racing? No thanks, many lovely animals die for no reason

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Made for the part

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If Goldfinger was remade, would Donald Trump now play the title role?

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Can’t eat money

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The World forgot that the Midas touch was not good, but a killing touch

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With a push from above

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Human society tends towards lowest common denominator

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