We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
CLEMENT ATTLEEA period of silence on your part would be welcome.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
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We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
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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 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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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you’re half-way to a dictatorship.
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I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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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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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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Can’t publish. Don’t rhyme, don’t scan.
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Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it.
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