I am afraid that I do not believe that any body of men can have enough knowledge of the past, the present and the future to establish "development priorities" - which presumably means procuring some developments as being good and prohibiting others as being bad.
Official Report of Proceedings of the Hong Kong Legislative Council (p. 212), March 27, 1968.
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