I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
CLEMENT ATTLEEWhy does Mosley always speak as though he were a feudal landlord abusing tenants who are in arrears with their rent ?
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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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In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.
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We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
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No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.
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The ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.
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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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Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
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Can’t publish. Don’t rhyme, don’t scan.
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A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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There is a denial of the value of the individual.
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You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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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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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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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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