Winston Churchill – fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.
CLEMENT ATTLEEThe individual is sacrificed to the idol of the German Leader, German State or the German race.
More Clement Attlee Quotes
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Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.
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Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.
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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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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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A Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour’s wife over the garden fence.
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The press lives on disaster.
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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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It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.
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Can’t publish. Don’t rhyme, don’t scan.
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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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The individual is sacrificed to the idol of the German Leader, German State or the German race.
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The ordinary citizen is allowed to hear and think only as the rulers decree.
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I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.
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