For a politician rises on the backs of his friends (that’s probably all they’re good for), but it’s through his enemies he’ll have to govern afterwards.
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Nature is as wasteful of promising young men as she is of fish-spawn. It’s not just getting them killed in wars: mere middle age snuffs out ten times more talent than ever wars and sudden death do.
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Birth: | 25th June, 1979 |
Nationality: | Scottish |
Profession: | Football Player |
Richard Daniel Hughes is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Football League One side Bournemouth. He started his professional career as a junior in Italy for Atalanta before moving to Arsenal and Bournemouth.
He most prominently previously featured for Portsmouth from 2002 until 2011, and had a brief loan spell with Grimsby Town in 2003.
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