Quote by Aneurin Bevan

It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.

It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages,

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This quote suggests that those who have control over industries and economic power will ultimately have control over politics. Throughout history, this relationship has been constant, indicating that those who possess industrial or economic dominance often influence political decisions and hold significant sway in governance. The quote highlights the interconnectedness between economic and political power and implies that those who have a stronghold on industries can shape political landscapes to serve their interests.

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