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“Being a nation is, in the last resort, subjective; those who feel they are a nation and behave accordingly are one.”

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Enoch Powell

The Guardian (4 June 1979), quoted in Simon Heffer, Like the Roman: The Life of Enoch Powell (1998), p. 822
1970s

“The devolution debate will be based upon a proposition no less objectively false than to assert that two and two make five. It is the proposition that it is possible to establish one or more local parliaments within the unitary parliamentary state known as the United Kingdom.”

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Speech to the City Conservative Forum in London (12 November 1975), quoted in The Times (13 November 1975), p. 4
1970s

“Could my right hon. Friend explain why the increase in oil prices is deflationary but the increase in all other international prices has apparently been inflationary?”

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Question http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1974/feb/06/industrial-and-economic-situation#column_1232 to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Anthony Barber in the House of Commons (6 February 1974)
1970s

“The monetary belief, or the monetary myth, upon which a whole generation has been reared—that an injection of money into the system is the automatic cure for unemployment—has collapsed in the face of the experience of the past four or five years.”

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Enoch Powell

Speech http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1971/nov/23/unemployment-1#column_1202 in the House of Commons (23 November 1971)
1970s

“[T]he only realignment of currencies which can be lasting and satisfactory is one which is continuously worked out by a free market.”

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Speech http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1971/nov/23/currency-parities-group-of-ten#column_1110 in the House of Commons (23 November 1971)
1970s