Asked why, he replied primly: `` Because that's no activity for a gentleman ''.

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Asked to explain herself she insisted on first summoning witnesses and after disclosing the rape called on him and them for vengeance, a plea that could not be ignored, as she was speaking to the chief magistrate of Rome.

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Asked later for his opinion of the stadium, he replied, " Some ball yard.

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Asked if they were doing it for the money, Ernst explained that " Money is a reason, but not the reason ".

Asked for a summary of the Jewish religion in the most concise terms, Hillel replied ( reputedly while standing on one leg ): " That which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow.

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Asked years later why Groves chose him, Oppenheimer replied that the general " had a fatal weakness for good men.

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Asked by anxious citizens — Abbie's uncle, Dr. Irving ( Henry Travers ) among them — to be the new sheriff, Hatton politely declines, saying he is not cut out for this kind of job.

Asked if he would change something he had produced on an editor's say-so, he answered with a flat " No. " But he added: " Oh, I will take a suggestion for revision.

Asked in the House of Commons about the completion of the coding exercise, the Minister of State for Posts and Telecommunications ( whose role superseded that of Postmaster General in 1969 ), Sir John Eden, stated that it was expected to be completed during 1972.

Asked if there was serious cause for concern about his health she said: " No, right now there is no cause whatsoever.

Asked for his opinion, Wimsey finally reveals to the reader exactly what alerted him to the murder, and points the finger at the true killer.

Asked in June 2010 what are upcoming plans for Mercyful Fate, guitarist Hank Shermann replied, " We have a DVD coming out with the early years, likely sometimes in early 2011!

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Asked for advice by Oliver Cromwell on the dissolution of the Rump Parliament and the establishment of a Protectorate, he replied that nine out of ten would oppose it.

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Asked about this in 2011, Issa denied it and suggested it was possible that other soldiers stole the car or that Bergey, who he claims had a drinking problem, had abandoned it himself while intoxicated.

Asked about this afterwards, the scholar observed: " I don't know about you, Gentlemen, but in Oxford I at least am known by my face.

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" Asked about the " bottom portion ," he guessed it was cinched with a drawstring.

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Asked about Palme, former United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger once answered that he usually disliked the people he agreed with and liked the people he disagreed with, adding dryly: " So Palme, I liked-a lot ".

Asked to respond to his brother's death, Jack said, " I didn't give a shit about Harry.

( Asked about it on the interview program Fresh Air, he referred to the person who did the recording as a " snake we later fired.

Asked why he carried the office about with him in this way, the old major replied: ‘ So that if I meet a man who has a letter belonging to him I can give it to him, sir!

Asked about the unfavourable comments by other aristocrats when he turned the family home into a safari park, the 13th Duke said, " I do not relish the scorn of the peerage, but it is better to be looked down on than overlooked.

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Asked about the incident by Time soon afterward, Young stated, " It is very difficult to do the things that I think are in the interest of the country and maintain the standards of protocol and diplomacy ...

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