A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement
CLEMENT ATTLEEIt’s nice to keep in touch – besides, it’s the only place in London where you can park a car.
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 press lives on disaster.
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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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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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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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A period of silence on your part would be welcome.
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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.
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It’s nice to keep in touch – besides, it’s the only place in London where you can park a car.
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It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.
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Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
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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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Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
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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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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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