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Inquiry - The Late Mr Norman Kirk

Television – 1974

Democracy doesn’t belong to Government or to prime ministers. It belongs to the people.
– Norman Kirk
I don’t know whether it’s so much what he offered as the fact that he identified himself with you and me — with the common man.
– Alexandra resident
We went to Naseby, for instance, where we had one half of the total voting population — 17 people — but they are as important as the 2,200 you meet in Auckland.
– Norman Kirk