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Through Talk, We Tamed Kings, Restrained Tyrants, Averted Revolution

The 1973 Labour Conference Will Have Before It The Most Radical Programme The Party Has Prepared Since 1945.

There's People On The Left Who Say, The Ballot Box Is A Waste Of Time. Forget Them. When Mandela Voted For The First Time At The Age Of 76 There Was A Lot Of Grown Men, Including Me, Wept Buckets. That Was What It Was About. It Doesn't Solve Things, But It Gives You The Mechanism To Hold To Account The People With Power.

People In Debt Become Hopeless And Hopeless People Don't Vote. They Always Say That That Everyone Should Vote But I Think That If The Poor In Britain Or The United States Turned Out And Voted For People That Represented Their Interests There Would Be A Real Democratic Revolution.

I Think Democracy Is Not A Destination. I Don't Think Socialism Is A Railway Station And If We Catch The Right Train With The Right Driver, We'll Get There. I Think It's A Way Of Thinking About Things And Every Generation Has To Do It Again.