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If a nation could not prosper without the enjoyment of perfect liberty and perfect justice, there is not in the world a nation which could ever have prospered. - Adam Smith
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On this day:
Opening of Menai Bridge - 1850, Maiden flight of the Spitfire - 1936, Churchills ‘Iron Curtain’ Speech - 1946, Miners Strike Starts - 1984
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