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From time to time an isolated phrase becomes an established part of the language of political debate. Such phrases are frequently misquoted and their origins are often obscure. Here are a few which seem to have had an especial resonance. The list is far from comprehensive; it merely attempts to record the original source for some well-used quotations.
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© 1975 David Butler
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Butler, D., Sloman, A. (1975). Political Quotations. In: British Political Facts 1900–1975. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15322-0_6
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