An empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.
CLEMENT ATTLEEA Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour’s wife over the garden fence.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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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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Man’s material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.
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It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.
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A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
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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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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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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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We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
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A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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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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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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Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you’re half-way to a dictatorship.
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