Then, with lots of people doing that without ever looking over their shoulders to see how they were affecting anybody else, it couldn't work, and it didn't work, and it just came to a standstill.
Barbara Castle
And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.
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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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I remember people who'd had a lot of hardship during the war. They'd thought we'd won.
It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the lives of everybody else.
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There was no welfare state, and people had to rely mainly on the Poor Law - that was all the state provided. It was very degrading, very humiliating. And there was a means test for receiving poor relief.
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