I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.
CLEMENT ATTLEEIf you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you’re half-way to a dictatorship.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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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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The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days
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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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We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty.
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A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
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Christianity affirms the value of each individual soul. Nazism denies it.
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If the money wasted on arms could be used to help the less developed nations, that would probably be a greater blow against the Communist danger than anything else.
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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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No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.
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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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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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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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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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We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.
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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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