The ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.
CLEMENT ATTLEEWe are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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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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We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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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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The Peace Treaties must be scrapped … I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy.
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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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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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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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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.
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The individual is sacrificed to the idol of the German Leader, German State or the German race.
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Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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Can’t publish. Don’t rhyme, don’t scan.
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