Alternative Quote by E. P. Thompson

“Could I interrupt here, because there is an alternative explanation, which you are particularly well placed to examine. You know the argument that it is the alchemists in the laboratories who invent the sweet new kits.”

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I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.

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