I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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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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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The press lives on disaster.
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It’s nice to keep in touch – besides, it’s the only place in London where you can park a car.
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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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Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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An empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.
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Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it.
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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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A Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour’s wife over the garden fence.
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Man’s material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.
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I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
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I believe that the foundation of democratic liberty is a willingness to believe that other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself.
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Can’t publish. Don’t rhyme, don’t scan.
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The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days
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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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