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Mr Birling: '"I'm talking as a
hard-headed
practical
man of business"'
Mr Birling: '"You'll hear some people say
war
is
Inevitable
… fiddlesticks!"'
Mr Birling: The
Titanic
she sails next week and is
unsinkable
, absolutely
unsinkable
Mr Birling: '"I gather there's a
very good chance
of a
knighthood"'
Mr Birling: '"A
man
has to
make his own
way – has to
look
after
himself
– and his
family too
, of course"'
Mr Birling: '"(rather impatiently)
Horrid
business.
But I don't understand why you should come here."'
Mr Birling: '"you'd think
everybody
has to
look
after
everybody
else, as if we were all
mixed
up
like bees in a hive
–
community
and all
that
nonsense.
"'
Mr Birling: I was an
alderman
for
years
-and Lord Mayor two years ago - and is still on the Bench - so I
know
the
Brumley
police
offers
pretty
well
Mr Birling: '"there's
every
excuse
for what your
mother
and I
did
"'
Mr Birling: '"Probably a
Socialist
or
some
sort
of
crank
"'
Mr Birling: '"Now look at the pair of them- the
famous
younger
generation
who
know
it
all.
And they
can't
even
take
a
joke-
"'
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