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.
CLEMENT ATTLEENot Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days
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There is a denial of the value of the individual.
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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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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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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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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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The ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.
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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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It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.
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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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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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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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The press lives on disaster.
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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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