The independent commentary on British political affairs.
The independent commentary on British political affairs.
May 2008
Vol. 11, No. 11
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The speech in Boston gave Gordon Brown the opportunity to remind Americans of their global responsibilities — that ‘acting alone we cannot establish justice throughout the world. We cannot ensure America’s domestic tranquillity’. (John F. Kennedy, Independence Day speech 1962), and ‘each of us is our brother’s keeper’ (Martin Luther King). These thoughts went down well in Boston. He also quoted General Marshall at Harvard in 1948. Now was the ti…
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