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“Democracy no longer works for the poor if politicians treat them as a separate race.”

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Frank Field is a renowned British politician recognized for his contributions to social welfare and public service. Born on July 16, 1942, he has been a prominent figure within the Labour Party and has held various political roles throughout his career. more

“From the fact of general well-being came the new position of the poor. They were now in most communities a minority. The voice of the people was now the voice of relative affluence. Politicians in pursuit of votes could be expected to have a diminishing concern for the very poor. Compassion would have to serve instead - an uncertain substitute.”

Source: A life in our times: memoirs

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