“It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.”
Quote by Arthur Balfour
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Arthur Balfour
Arthur Balfour was a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, born on July 25, 1848, and died on March 19, 1930. He was an important figure in British politics during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his contributions to fiscal and foreign policy. more
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