“By the end of next year, we really shall be on our way to that so-called economic miracle we need.”
In an Ministerial broadcast on the Budget (6 April 1976).
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"The Rise".
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Speech to the quarterly meeting of the National Production Advisory Council on Industry (28 May 1954), quoted in The Times (29 May 1954), p. 3
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Source: The Economic Problem (1925), Chapter I, "The Problem Profounded", p. 3.

Speech to the National Liberal Club (11 December 1908), quoted in The Times (12 December 1908), p. 10
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Ode to the Castle of Mey, recorded in the visitors' book at the Castle of Mey, in Caithness, during a visit to the Queen Mother, 1993. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/3049709.stm

"The State of Humanity: Steadily Improving," Cato Institute Policy Report, September/October 1995 http://www.cato.org/pubs/policy_report/pr-so-js.html

As quoted in India Calling (1946) by himself and R. I. Paul, p. 5