I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
CLEMENT ATTLEEAn empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.
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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 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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No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.
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The press lives on disaster.
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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 individual is sacrificed to the idol of the German Leader, German State or the German race.
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You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt
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Man’s material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.
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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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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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An empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.
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Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
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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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