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In the weeks and months ahead, my task is to show I have the new ideas, the vision and the experience to earn the trust of the British people.

Gordon Brown

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Gordon Brown
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: February 20
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[They] should never have put me with that woman. ... She was just a sort of bigoted woman who said she used to be Labour.
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We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines through British history. Our commitment to fairness, fair play and civic duty.
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