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.
CLEMENT ATTLEEThe press lives on disaster.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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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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Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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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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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
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Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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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 must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.
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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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There is a denial of the value of the individual.
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The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days
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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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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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