"I welcome this opportunity of pricking the bloated bladder of lies with the poniard of truth."
— Aneurin Bevan

January 1, 1970

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Members of the Parliament of the United KingdomHumanistsAtheistsLabour Party (UK) politiciansDemocratic socialists
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Speech in the House of Commons, answering the Conservatives' amendment that criticised the government for the devaluation of the pound (29 September 1949)