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Make your minds perfectly clear that if ever you let loose upon us again a general strike, we will loose upon you – another "British Gazette."
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Speech in the House of Commons, July 7, 1926 "Emergency Services" ; at this time, Churchill was serving as Chancellor of the Excheqer under Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin.
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Threatening the Labour Party and trade union movement with a return of the Government-published newspaper he edited during that May's General Strike.

 

Winston Churchill

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