“There are two problems in my life. The political ones are insoluble and the economic ones are incomprehensible.”
Quote by Alec Douglas-Home
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Alec Douglas-Home
Alec Douglas-Home was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, serving from 1951 to 1963. He was the only peer to have served as Prime Minister in British history, born on July 2, 1903, and died on October 9, 1995. more
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