As told to Financial Times journalist, John Lloyd. Not So Canny, Prospect (18 December 2004).
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The Scots are a more moral people [than the English].

— John Smith (Labour Party leader)

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The Scots are a more moral people [than the English]." in the context of "As told to Financial Times journalist, John Lloyd. Not So Canny, Prospect (18 December 2004)." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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John Smith (Labour Party leader)

About John Smith (Labour Party leader)

John Smith QC (13 September 1938 – 12 May 1994) was a British Labour politician who served as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party from July 1992 until his death from a heart attack in May 1994.