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25: Michael Ignatieff: Fighting Orban's Global Conservative Cabal

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Tony Blair's Life as a Successful Failure

I remember after Neil Kinnick lost to John Major in 1992 and Fiona and I went with Neil and Glenison, some other friends and relatives of Neil. He said, very interesting question you asked that. That was quite a profound question. So I'm going to maybe end this little reflection by turning it around on you. And if it's a question that fascinated me, is it a question you sometimes ask yourself? I mean, do you think of your life as a successful failure? How would you answer that? I won't decide until shortly before I die. But I don't think you can say successful failure until you're close to the end.

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