It’s nice to keep in touch – besides, it’s the only place in London where you can park a car.
CLEMENT ATTLEEMan’s material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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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 Peace Treaties must be scrapped … I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy.
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Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it.
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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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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 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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A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
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In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.
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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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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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Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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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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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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