The individual is sacrificed to the idol of the German Leader, German State or the German race.
CLEMENT ATTLEEI 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.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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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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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it.
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The press lives on disaster.
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I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
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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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Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
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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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In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.
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If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you’re half-way to a dictatorship.
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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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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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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