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“I must emphasise that there is nothing in the Labour Party constituion that could, or should prevent people from holding opinions which favour Leninist-Trotskyism. Certainly Marxism has, and will continue to have an important function in the Labour Party.”

Neil Kinnock

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American nuclear weapons would almost certainly start being removed from Britain within 12 months of a Labour government gaining power.

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Devolutionary reform will not provide a factory, a machine or jobs, build a school, train a doctor or put a pound on pensions.

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