Remembering John Smith MP, who died 29 years ago today. His quote: "The opportunity to serve our country, is all we ask" was made in a speech the night before he died. Our Centre is named after him and exists to make the positive case for politics and public service. Tweet added by John Smith Centre @JohnSmithCentre

John Smith Centre

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Remembering John Smith MP, who died 29 years ago today. His quote: "The opportunity to serve our country, is all we ask" was made in a speech the night before he died. Our Centre is named after him and exists to make the positive case for politics and public service.

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J19

@G1910090398

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@JohnSmithCentre D Alexander lauds him for being British, Scottish, European. But DA's take is disingenuous. Being British doesn't have to mean a British political nationality. Being a citizen of a Scottish polity would be just as legitimate- if not more so. Independence is the norm not amalgams.