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If the rising tide fails to lift all boats, resentments will increase.

— Bob Rae The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998)

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Self-interest is a necessary but hardly a sufficient basis for a decent society.

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Politics is about the persuasion required to move people to judgement.

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Change is the cliché of our time. It also happens to be the prevailing truth.

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We spend the vast bulk of money in the health, welfare, and education systems in the later years of life. Yet it is in the earliest years that life chances are moulded and set.

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