Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
CLEMENT ATTLEEThe House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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Charity is a cold grey loveless thing.
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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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The individual is sacrificed to the idol of the German Leader, German State or the German race.
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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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Can’t publish. Don’t rhyme, don’t scan.
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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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It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.
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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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Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
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The press lives on disaster.
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