"The National Health Service is the closest thing the English have to a religion, with those who practice in it regarding themselves as a priesthood."
— Nigel Lawson

January 1, 1970

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The View from No. 11: Memoirs of a Tory Radical (1992), p. 613

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The View from No. 11: Memoirs of a Tory Radical (1992), p. 613