"Why is the freedom of the Press so important? It is not because our newspapers are invariably literate, scrupulous and wise. They are not. "
Where this afternoon they came for the journalists
This morning they came for the lawyers
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You can decide whether the Conservative Party were criticizing MP's and ministers who come from a legal background or where criticizing some unnamed lawyers
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