"Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service."

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"It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment."

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"I remember people who'd had a lot of hardship during the war. They'd thought we'd won."

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"That was not what men and women fought for during the war."

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"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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