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Three years before the Great War, Rudyard Kipling recalled how one English king simply paid his bullying neighbours to stay at home.
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Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle explains what it is that defines a tyranny.
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Richard Cobden called on Parliament to support small, family-owned farms.
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Governments must not use ‘the good of society’ as an excuse to run our lives.
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Guiseppi Garibaldi treasured the memory of a visit to Tyneside.
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The politicians of Georgian England went to surprising lengths to shield domestic businesses from overseas competition.
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Benjamin Disraeli revealed the secret behind holding one’s place at the top of Parisian society.