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I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on

I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other. – Chris Patten

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But the ability to articulate what you are doing, to be clear about it, and to stick to it is, I think, the essence of political leadership. – Chris Patten

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