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14: David Miliband: The Age of Impunity

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

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The Ambition of a Prime Minister

I think our parents tried to give us the normality that they never had, which I think created an incredible sense of security. We were told that if you've got an opinion, you should express it, but you should also expect it to be challenged. My dad was not passionate about football, but one of the great things about him is that he wasn't a particularly patient person, but when it came to his children, he was infinitely patient. There's this whole thing I know you grew up in North London. Actually, from the age of eight till 12, we lived in Leeds, outside Leeds actually. Those two contrasting first 21 years explain a lot about how you think about the

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