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We have to create a better Britain, to bestow more care on the health…
Quote byGeorge V · 1865–1936
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Speech in the Royal Gallery of the Palace of Westminster (19 November 1918), quoted in The Times (20 November 1918), p. 8.
English (original)
We have to create a better Britain, to bestow more care on the health and well-being of the people, and to ameliorate further the conditions of labour.
— George V
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