Speech to the Welsh Liberal Summer School in Aberystwyth (3 August 1928), quoted in The Times (4 August 1928), p. 7
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A great party is not an errand boy to fetch and carry little parcels in one interest here, a class there, a section somewhere else. It is a great army carrying on behind the pillar of fire that leads the nation to the Promised Land.
— David Lloyd George
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Source: Wikiquote: "David Lloyd George" (Quotes, Leader of the Liberal Party)
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About David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George (17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945) was a British politician, who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922.
About David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George (17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945) was a British politician, who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922.
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