The ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.
CLEMENT ATTLEEThe ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.
CLEMENT ATTLEEIt is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.
CLEMENT ATTLEEWhen 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.
CLEMENT ATTLEEThe House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days
CLEMENT ATTLEEI 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.
CLEMENT ATTLEEThe press lives on disaster.
CLEMENT ATTLEEA period of silence on your part would be welcome.
CLEMENT ATTLEEAn empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.
CLEMENT ATTLEEI think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them.
CLEMENT ATTLEEA Tory minister can sleep in ten different women’s beds in a week.
CLEMENT ATTLEEYou will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt
CLEMENT ATTLEEThe 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.
CLEMENT ATTLEEWe are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
CLEMENT ATTLEEA lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
CLEMENT ATTLEEWe have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
CLEMENT ATTLEEMan’s material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.
CLEMENT ATTLEE