The destinies of people who will rely in future on social housing at affordable rents will be determined by the decisions that we take today.
At some time or other, if luck comes our way, we may be called upon to control the destinies of the nation.
In a life-and-death struggle we cannot afford to have our destinies in the hands of failures or men who need a rest.
I understand the frustration that they feel when decisions about their livelihoods and work destinies are taken so far away from local level.
In those countries whose destinies have been guided by people determined, come what may, to preserve their own privileges there has been disaster.
They must not deny to the peoples of those territories the right to decide their own destinies, not only politically but economically as well.
Certainly it would not affect the destinies of this country.
We prefer to entrust our fate to their verdict rather than to the gentlemen who have hitherto had too much power in shaping our destinies.