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A nation trying to tax itself to prosperity is rather like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle - Winston Churchill
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Fall of the Alamo - 1836, Ghana Gains Independence - 1957, Herald of Free Enterprise Ferry Disaster - 1987, 3 IRA members shot dead in Gibraltar - 1988
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