Sir Ernest Macmillan

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    I must have the gentleman to haul and draw with the mariner, and the mariner with the gentleman ... I would know him, that would refuse to set his hand to a rope, but I know there is not any such here.
    Francis, Sir Drake (1540–1596)

    What have I done for you,
    England, my England?
    What is there I would not do,
    England, my own?
    —William Ernest Henley (1849–1903)

    The wind of change is blowing through the continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.
    —Harold MacMillan (1894–1986)