A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
CLEMENT ATTLEEI must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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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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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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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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Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
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A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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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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Can’t publish. Don’t rhyme, don’t scan.
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There is a denial of the value of the individual.
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Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it.
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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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We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
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