AIC Key Quotes Flashcards

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“I’m talking as a ____-______ practical man of _________”

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“I’m talking as a hard-headed practical man of business”

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“You’ll hear some people say ___ is __________ … ____________!”

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“You’ll hear some people say war is inevitable…fiddlesticks!”

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“Un________, ab________ un________”

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“Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”

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“All _____ up like ____ in a ____ - _________ and all that nonsense”

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“All mixed up like bees in a hive community and all that nonsense”

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“Probably a _________ or some sort of _____”

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“Probably a socialist or some sort of crank”

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“_____ of that _____”

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“Girls of that class”

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“As if a ____ of that ____ would ever ______ _____”

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“As if girls of that sort would ever refuse money”

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“He didn’t make me _______ - I had done no more than my ____”

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“He didn’t make me confess - I had done no more than my duty”

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“Go and look for the ______ of the _____. It’s his ___________”

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“Go and look for the father of the child. It’s his responsibility”

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“But I accept no _____ at all”

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“But I accept no blame at all”

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“Yes, go on, _____”

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“Yes, go on, Mummy”

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“But these _____ aren’t _____ ______ they’re ______”

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“But these girls aren’t cheap labour they’re people”

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“You mustn’t try to _____ up a kind of ____ […] the _________ will just _____ it down”

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“You mustn’t try to build up a kind of wall […] the inspector will just break it down”

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“No, he’s giving us the ____ - so that we’ll ____ ourselves”

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“No, he’s giving us the rope - so that we’ll hang ourselves”

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”[________] I suppose we are nice people now”

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”[Bitterly] I suppose we are nice people now”

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[half , half ]

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[half shy, half assertive]

17
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“Why shouldn’t they try for ______ _____?”

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“Why shouldn’t they try for higher wages?”

18
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“I was in that _____ when a ____ easily turns _____”

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“I was in that state when a chap easily turns nasty”

19
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“I wasn’t in ____ with her or anything - she was ______ and a good _____”

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“I wasn’t in love with her or anything - she was pretty and a good sport”

20
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”[________] And I say that the ____’s ____ and we all ______ to ____ her”

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“[Shouting] And I say that the girl’s dead and we all helped to kill her”

21
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“__________’s alright now ______. What bout this ____?”

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“Everything’s alright now Sheila. What bout this ring?”

22
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“Why would you? It’s bound to be __________ and _________”

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“Why would you? It’s bound to be unpleasant and disturbing”

22
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“Why would you? It’s bound to be __________ and _________”

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“Why would you? It’s bound to be unpleasant and disturbing”

23
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“She was _____ and ______ and ____-_______ and _________ grateful”

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“She was young and pretty and warm-hearted and intensely grateful”

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“That ___ wasn’t a ______ officer. I’m almost _______”

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“That man wasn’t a police officer. I’m almost certain”

25
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“A _____ of ______”

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“A chain of events”

26
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“______ men, Mr Birling, have __________ and well as _____________”

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“Public men, Mr Birling, have privileges and well as responsibility”

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“If men do not learn that ______, then they will be ______ in _____, ____ and _______”

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“If men do not learn that lesson, then they will be taught in blood, fire and anguish”

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“There are ________ and ________ and _______ of ___ Smith and ____ Smith […] all ___________ with our lives”

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“There are millions and millions and millions of Eva Smiths and John Smiths […] all intertwined with our lives”

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“We are _______ of ___ body. We are ___________ for ____ _____”

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“We are members of one body. WE are responsible for each other””