No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.
CLEMENT ATTLEEI believe that the foundation of democratic liberty is a willingness to believe that other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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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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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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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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Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it.
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An empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.
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I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
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There is a denial of the value of the individual.
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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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Charity is a cold grey loveless thing.
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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
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The press lives on disaster.
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