The individual is sacrificed to the idol of the German Leader, German State or the German race.
CLEMENT ATTLEEMan’s material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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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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Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
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Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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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 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 just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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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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Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
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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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In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.
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Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it.
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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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The press lives on disaster.
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An empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.
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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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