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“Private enterprise in cricket might not be regarded as the last word, and ultimate state direction would not do it any harm.” quote by Manny Shinwell, Baron Shinwell
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“Private enterprise in cricket might not be regarded as the last word, and ultimate state direction would not do it any harm.”

Manny Shinwell, Baron Shinwell

About This Quote

Source Speech: Parliamentary debate, 1930s

Private enterprise can coexist with state guidance; neither is absolute.

In simple terms: Both can work together.

Key Takeaway

Find a balanced approach.

Themes

economics government private sector

Mood

analytical optimistic

Type

political philosophical

When to use this quote

  • urban planning
  • healthcare funding
  • education reform

Key Concepts

public‑private partnership policy design

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we ensure fairness in mixed economies?
  • What limits should state direction have?
A Different Perspective

May underestimate power dynamics.

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