An empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.
CLEMENT ATTLEEWinston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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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You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt
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The ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.
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The Peace Treaties must be scrapped … I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy.
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There is a denial of the value of the individual.
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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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The real test of one’s belief in the doctrine of Habeas Corpus is not when one demands its application on behalf of one’s friends but of one’s enemies.
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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
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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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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
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A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.
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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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