We have been making this point for a very, very long time that it is important that we are prepared, that the work is done now, and that it is at this stage irresponsible for anybody in political leadership to bury their head in the sand and to imagine that they can simply wish away the facts of political, demographic and social change that is happening.
Emphasizing the need for preparation for unity.
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