As good a place as any to consider Britain and Europe
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Named for a battle, but was that about the British defeating the French, or about the importance of having allies across the Continent?
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Do we memorize to remember the pain of our European endeavours or the shared human toll of war?
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Do we see the folly of entanglement or the building of links?
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Do we look for what sets us apart, or what binds us together?
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There is no right answer to any of these questions, but in each case we are reminded that Europe is always there and it always matters, for good or ill
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If we forget that, then we truly will have learnt nothing
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