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> [If you talk to most people under 30, they don't read a newspaper.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/if-you-talk-to-most-people-under-30-they-don-t-read-a-newspaper/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

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## More by Douglas Alexander

> [It is already clear that, because of advances in technology, drones are going to play an increased role in warfare in the years ahead.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/it-is-already-clear-that-because-of-advances-in-technology-drones-are/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [The Government have consistently made it clear that the mechanism in the United Kingdom whereby the European draft constitutional treaty could be implemented is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/the-government-have-consistently-made-it-clear-that-the-mechanism-in/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [In an era of billion-person countries and trillion-pound economies, we need to find ways to amplify our voice. We are most likely to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/in-an-era-of-billion-person-countries-and-trillion-pound-economies-we/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [Too often, the idea seemed to be that the cost of being part of Europe was being less like Britain. So after years of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/too-often-the-idea-seemed-to-be-that-the-cost-of-being-part-of-europe/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [There's no doubt that what has emerged in the years after 9/11, unlike the situation in Britain, there were practices sanctioned in the U.S.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/there-s-no-doubt-that-what-has-emerged-in-the-years-after-9-11-unlike/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [For me, fiscal realism is not a betrayal of Labour values; it is the foundation by which we win the trust of the public.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/for-me-fiscal-realism-is-not-a-betrayal-of-labour-values-it-is-the/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [It's important to learn the right lessons from the past.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/it-s-important-to-learn-the-right-lessons-from-the-past/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [It was here in Edinburgh that in the 1980s I joined with many others to protest against Margaret Thatcher as she arrived to address…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/it-was-here-in-edinburgh-that-in-the-1980s-i-joined-with-many-others/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [There are genuine questions to be asked about why we now have the highest level of employment in many decades, contrary to the position…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/there-are-genuine-questions-to-be-asked-about-why-we-now-have-the/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [Building the future holds more attraction than ancestor worship, whichever ancestor we're talking about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/building-the-future-holds-more-attraction-than-ancestor-worship/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [Historically, Labour has used technology as a form of control. We would use pagers and faxes to send out messages telling people what line…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/historically-labour-has-used-technology-as-a-form-of-control-we-would/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [If you talk to most people under 30, they don't read a newspaper.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/if-you-talk-to-most-people-under-30-they-don-t-read-a-newspaper/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

> [Change is a process: future is a destination. People want a sense of hope, possibility and pride about Britain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-alexander/change-is-a-process-future-is-a-destination-people-want-a-sense-of/)

[Douglas Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-alexander/)

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