I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
CLEMENT ATTLEEI just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them.
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Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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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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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 House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days
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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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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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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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Charity is a cold grey loveless thing.
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Why does Mosley always speak as though he were a feudal landlord abusing tenants who are in arrears with their rent ?
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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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The press lives on disaster.
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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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