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Working in Britain, particularly in the public services, they should be prepared to accept the terms...

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All political lives unless they are cut off in midstream at a happy juncture end in failure.

The other dangerous delusion from which those who are wilfully or otherwise blind to realities suffe...

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The life of nations no less than that of men is lived largely in the imagination.

History is littered with the wars everybody knew could never happen.

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Enoch Powell

Former Financial Secretary to the Treasury

Born: 1912-06-16

Died: 1998-02-08

John Enoch Powell (16 June 1912 – 8 February 1998) was a British politician, classical scholar, author, linguist, soldier, philologist, and poet. He served as a Conservative Member of Parliament (1950–1974), then Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) MP (1974–1987), and was Minister of Health (1960–1963).More