Remains of the Day Guilt and Blame

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Stevens takes on the question of Lord Darlington's guilt here. Was he in fact a Nazi, or were his intentions good?(3.180)
"one hears talk about his lordship, when one hears the sort of foolish speculations concerning his motives"
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Stevens rejects the possibility that he may be guilty by association with Darlington(4.66)
"I am today nothing but proud and grateful to have been given such a privilege.
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Stevens remarks here on how many others have conveniently forgotten their own support for the German cause before World War II.(5.20)
"Lord Darlington was alone in believing Herr Ribbentrop an honourable gentleman"
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Miss Kenton denounces Lord Darlington's decision to fire the Jewish maids.(6.26)
"Mr. Stevens, if you dismiss my girls tomorrow, it will be wrong, a sin as any sin ever was one"
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"I am today nothing but proud and grateful to have been given such a privilege.

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Stevens rejects the possibility that he may be guilty by association with Darlington(4.66)

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"Lord Darlington was alone in believing Herr Ribbentrop an honourable gentleman"

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"Mr. Stevens, if you dismiss my girls tomorrow, it will be wrong, a sin as any sin ever was one"

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