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Nigel Lawson Quotes: To govern is to choose. To appear to be unable to choose is to appear to be unable to govern.
         

To govern is to choose. To appear to be unable to choose is to appear to be unable to govern.


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The spread of personal ownership is in harmony with the deepest instincts of the British people. Few changes have done more to create one nation.



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