It is characteristic of the British Public to look askance at any deliberate, systematic attempt to rationalise our institutions. (Stanley Baldwin)

It is characteristic of the British Public to look askance at any deliberate, systematic attempt to rationalise our institutions.

Stanley Baldwin

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