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The army of brokers, jobbers and other quaintly named parasites.
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I take notice of those who have argued consistently for the modernisation of the E.U., but so many of the skeptics in Britain are just hostile to the whole European idea.
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I'd like to be remembered as somebody who tried to promote justice.
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You cannot fashion a wit out of two half-wits.
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Devolutionary reform will not provide a factory, a machine or jobs, build a school, train a doctor or put a pound on pensions.
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I don't believe that the policies on which we fought the 1983 election ought to be ejected like some sort of spent cartridge.
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The roots of defeat which were put down by some of the elements of our party in the two or three years after 1980 made victory difficult to achieve.
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Do something that makes a difference - because, by God, there's a lot to make you angry.
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There are politicians who seethe with ambition all the time, and there are a lot of other politicians who don't. I'm in the second category, that's all.
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That sort of fundamentalism which treats possession of private property not as a desirable economic and personal asset but as a condition of liberty is a form of primitive religion.
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We must not look for some kind of Messiah.
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Marx's theories gave me a political and intellectual justification for what I believed in a way that nothing else did.
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Margaret Thatcher was not a malicious person. She was a person who couldn't see, or didn't want to see, the unfairness and disadvantaging consequences of the application of what she thought to be a renewing ideology.
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Someone up there likes me.