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David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

William David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech, known as David Ormsby-Gore until June 1961 and as Sir David Ormsby-Gore from then until February 1964, was a British diplomat and Conservative politician.

British - Diplomat | May 20, 1918 - January 26, 1985

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The notion dies hard that in some sort of way exports are patriotic but imports are immoral. — © David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

The notion dies hard that in some sort of way exports are patriotic but imports are immoral.

David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more than the story of an ape playing with a box of matches on a petrol dump.

David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

In the end it may well be that Britain will be honored by the historians more for the way she disposed of an empire than for the way in which she acquired it.

David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech

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