Just before Christmas a Labour MEP said it was better for Britain to battle with other members of the European Union who we had disputes with, using words rather than tanks.
He forgot one very big difference. When Britain fights with words we lose, when Britain fights with tanks we win.
David Quarrie,
Lynden Way, York.
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