It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world.

Quote by Aneurin Bevan

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He brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid enthusiasm of a lazy summer...

He brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid enthusiasm of a lazy summer...

This is my truth, tell me yours.

This is my truth, tell me yours.

He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.

He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.

Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.

Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.

Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.

Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.

Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing...

Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing...

No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from...

No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from...

This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius...

This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius...

Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too...

Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too...

The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.

The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.

It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who...

It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who...

I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of...

I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of...

We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They...

We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They...

I read the newspapers avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.

I read the newspapers avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.

No attempt at ethical or social seduction can eradicate from my heart a deep burning...

No attempt at ethical or social seduction can eradicate from my heart a deep burning...

Poor fellow, he suffers from files.

Poor fellow, he suffers from files.

I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a...

I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a...

Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.

Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a...

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a...

He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.

He only earns his freedom and his life Who takes them every day by storm.