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  • War is hell and all that, but it has a good deal to recommend it. It wipes out all the small nuisances of peace time.

  • Marriage is a ghastly public confession of a strictly private intention.

  • Today a Scot is leading a British army in France [Field Marshall Douglas Haig], another is commanding the British Grand Fleet at sea [Admiral David Beatty], while a third directs the Imperial General Staff at home [Sir William Roberton]. The Lord Chancellor is a Scot [Viscount Finlay]; so are the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Foreign Secretary [Bonar Law and Arthur Balfour]. The Prime Minister is a Welshman [David Lloyd George], and the First Lord of the Admiralty is an Irishman [Lord Carson]. Yet no one has ever brought in a bill to give home rule to England!

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John Hay Beith

  • Born: April 17, 1876
  • Died: September 22, 1952
  • Occupation: Soldier