In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.
CLEMENT ATTLEEA lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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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 period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt
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Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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Man’s material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.
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Can’t publish. Don’t rhyme, don’t scan.
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.
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We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
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A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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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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I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them.
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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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