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FOREWORD

"It has never been more important, then, to find common values rooted in the highest ideals that unify us in a common cause"

The Right Honourable the Lord Boateng of Akyem and Wembley PC DL is Chair of the Trustees of the Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust. He served as Member of Parliament for Brent South from 1987 to 2005 and became the United Kingdom’s first black cabinet minister when he was appointed Chief Secretary to the Treasury in 2002. He then served as High Commissioner to South Africa from

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