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'I read the newspapers avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.'

'The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away'

'We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run down.'

Born in Tredegar, South Wales
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/bevan_aneurin.shtm BBC's history page
http://www.100welshheroes.com/en/biography/aneurinbevan 100 welsh heroes tribute page

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