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"You see, another reason for nationalization was that private ownership meant fragmentation."
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"What we set out to do was to ensure that this system of fair shares and the planning and controls continued after the war, and when we won, that's what we did."
War

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

"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."
Family

"Why not pool your resources? And so we broke into the concept of the sacredness of private property."
Nationalization

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

"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."
Man

"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."
Choice

"If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s."
Economy

"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."
Government

"Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion."
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"So because you are converting it, you are grabbing back your life."
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"Everything you have is bought by the currency of time."
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"The only person to blame for your situation is you."
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"The moment you choose to be accountable for all outcomes in your life, you distance yourself from the position of a victim and assume the role of a change agent."
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"As long as you are the owner ('I am Chandubhai and all this is mine'), the worldly life remains. When does the ownership go away? When the wrong belief goes away."
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Personal Development

"I am the cause of all my upsets. I am my worst enemy."
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Personal Development

"I' have not had to borrow or beg for years. This world is indeed all yours. If you know how to 'see', if you know how to view the world, if you know how to understand the world, then the world is truly all yours. You are truly the Owner."
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"One creates ownership and then does egoism towards it, that is why suffering arises. No one is a boss/owner of anyone. Whose things and whose goods? However many fishes one catches from the sea, they are his. After he catches them, he gives rise to its ownership, he creates a liability for it."
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"You stole my story and something's got to be done about it."
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Personal Development

"Appreciation, not possession, makes a thing ours."
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