If the money wasted on arms could be used to help the less developed nations, that would probably be a greater blow against the Communist danger than anything else.
CLEMENT ATTLEEWhy does Mosley always speak as though he were a feudal landlord abusing tenants who are in arrears with their rent ?
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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The ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.
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Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it.
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A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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I am pleased to see from the laughter on the Ministerial benches that there is no implication on their part to take Sir Oswald Mosley too seriously. It can easily be seen to-day that this idea of a dictator is gradually falling down.
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You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt
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I believe that the foundation of democratic liberty is a willingness to believe that other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself.
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A Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour’s wife over the garden fence.
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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days
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It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.
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Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
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The press lives on disaster.
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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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