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Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly.

John Lydon
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I will turn directly to the Asylum Bill later. by John Major

I will turn directly to the Asylum Bill later.

John Major
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'The Tube' was the first time the plebs had gone on the television. The lunatics taking over the asylum.

Jools Holland
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Obviously these [white-guard] emigres enjoy the right of asylum existing also in the U.S. So far as we are concerned we would never tolerate a single terrorist in our territory regardless against whom he would contemplate his crimes. Apparently the right of asylum receives broader interpretation in the U.S.A. than in our country.

Joseph Stalin
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If things should go too far and deportation of all whiteguard emigres from the United States were demanded, this would be an attempt against the right of asylum promulgated in both the U.S.A. and the U.S.S.R.

Joseph Stalin
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According to our constitution, political emigres have the right to reside on our territory. We accord them the right of asylum, the same as the United States accords the right of asylum to political emigres.

Joseph Stalin
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Here we have a case, the Swedish case, where I have never been charged with a crime, where I have already been cleared [by the Stockholm prosecutor] and found to be innocent, where the woman herself said that the police made it up, where the United Nations formally said the whole thing is illegal, where the State of Ecuador also investigated and found that I should be given asylum. Those are the facts, but what is the rhetoric?

Julian Assange
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I would be happy to accept asylum, political asylum, in India — a nation I love. In return, I will bring Mayawati a range of the finest British footwear.

Julian Assange
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We still have disgraceful policies on asylum seekers and Aboriginal Australians continue to die in custody.

Justine Larbalestier
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Hollywood-a place where the inmates are in charge of the asylum.

Laurence Stallings
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In the West, the insane are so many that they are put in an asylum, in China the insane are so unusual that we worship them.

Lin Yutang
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We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of our failures in love.

Madeleine L'Engle
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Humanity has gained its suit; Liberty will nevermore be without a... by Marquis de Lafayette

Humanity has gained its suit; Liberty will nevermore be without an asylum.

Marquis de Lafayette
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When majority is insane, sane must go to asylum. by Mark Twain

When majority is insane, sane must go to asylum.

Mark Twain
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We cannot possibly take them all into this country [asylum seekers] - it is a completely unrealistic expectation.

Michael Howard
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The insane asylum on Blackwell’s Island is a human rat-trap. It is easy to get in, but once there it is impossible to get out.

Nellie Bly
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I always had a desire to know asylum life more thoroughly - a desire to be convinced that the most helpless of God's creatures, the insane, were cared for kindly and properly.

Nellie Bly
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I had, toward the last, been shut off from all visitors, and so when the lawyer, Peter A. Hendricks, came and told me that friends of mine were willing to take charge of me if I would rather be with them than in the asylum, I was only too glad to give my consent

Nellie Bly
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The message that "we can't take in everybody" is imperative. At the same time, the decision as to who has a right to asylum needs to be made in Brussels.

Paolo Gentiloni
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The lunatics have taken charge of the asylum. by Richard A. Rowland

The lunatics have taken charge of the asylum.

Richard A. Rowland
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