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Robert Menzies [1894-1978] Australian
Rank: 107
Statesman, Former Prime Minister of Australia


Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, KT, AK, CH, PC, QC, FAA, FRS, was the Prime Minister of Australia from 1939 to 1941 and again from 1949 to 1966. He is Australia's longest-serving prime minister, serving over 18 years in total.
Menzies studied law at the University of Melbourne and became one of Melbourne's leading lawyers. 

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It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness. Truth
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Never forget posterity when devising a policy. Never think of posterity when making a speech.
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I am one of the few men honest enough to say they do not understand women.
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