He Described How, As A Boy Of 14, His Dad Had Been Down The Mining Pit, His Uncle Had Been Down The Pit, His Brother Had Been Down The Pit, And Of Course He Would Go Down The Pit.

He described how, as a boy of 14, his dad had been down the mining pit, his uncle had been down the pit, his brother had been down the pit, and of course he would go down the pit.

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Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.

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Another example of that was that even during the economic problems of the 1945 government, we managed to carry out other aspects of our policy and other ideals. Through the establishment of national parks, for instance.

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And what always struck me about that war period was how even Churchill had to talk socialism to keep up people's morale.

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And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.

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And that had a powerful appeal, particularly to those who had been denied the choice to stay on at school, to go to university, to be something else, other than going down the pit.

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In politics, guts is all.

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