We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
CLEMENT ATTLEEI am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it.
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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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Man’s material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.
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Why does Mosley always speak as though he were a feudal landlord abusing tenants who are in arrears with their rent ?
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Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
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I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
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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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When we are returned to power we want to put in the statute book an act which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country.
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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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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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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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