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The House of Commons is the greatest closed shop of all…For the purposes of government, a country of 55 million people is forced to depend on a talent pool which could not sustain a single multinational company.
John Hoskyns
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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John Hoskyns
Born:
August 23, 1927
Died:
October 20, 2014
(aged 87)
Bio:
Sir John Leigh Austin Hungerford Hoskyns was best known as a Policy Advisor to Margaret Thatcher while head of the Prime Minister's Policy Unit from May 1979 and April 1982.
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