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What do the British think of Oliver Cromwell?
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Answer:
Oliver Cromwell allowed the Jews to return to England.
Cromwell saw himself as a Protector of persecuted religious groups.
He made a list of them and the Jews were in that list.
Cromwell decapitated a king who had conspired against the people.
He affirmed priorities that should have been self-evident but which others ignored.
Cromwell was a military genius. He won battles after they should have been lost.
Cromwell made the common Englishman more than equal to the best of Europe.
And the best of Europe trembled because of it.
The followers of Cromwell after his death created the USA.
They were leaders in science, business, and philosophy.
Man for man they probably gave more to the world than almost any other group.
Cromwell represented human dignity and egalitarian values.
Cromwell promoted Bible Study.
Cromwell was an Englishman of Welsh descent who did what was needed.
After he died there was less need for the likes of him, thanks to him.
Cromwell was a believer.