Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
CLEMENT ATTLEEThe press lives on disaster.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
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The press lives on disaster.
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We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
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I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
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The ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.
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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days
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You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt
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A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
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The individual is sacrificed to the idol of the German Leader, German State or the German race.
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Man’s material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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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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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.
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