"It may seem strange that a great advance in the world in industry, in controls of all kinds, should be made in time of war … War has taught us to make these vast strides forward towards a far more complete equalisation of the parts to be played by men and women in society."

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“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.”

Winston Churchill

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