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.
CLEMENT ATTLEEThe Peace Treaties must be scrapped … I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.
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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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A Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour’s wife over the garden fence.
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I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
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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 press lives on disaster.
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There is a denial of the value of the individual.
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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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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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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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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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The ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.
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Charity is a cold grey loveless thing.
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