There are judges who stretch the law... to suit reactionary attitudes..

You can have a wages policy imposed by mass unemployment..

Socialism without public ownership is nothing but a fantastic apology..

People can say what they want in the Labour Party..

A speech from Ernest Bevin on a major occasion had all the horrific fascination of a public execution. If the mind was left immune, eyes and ears and….

Politicians live in little worlds of their own and imagine these are the universe..

No rising hope on the political scene who offered his services to Labour when I happened to be its leader can be dismissed as an opportunist..

Of course my father was a great influence on me. He taught me how to read..

He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever..

I have never been in favour of expelling people from the Labour Party..

Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power..

I've been on the left of the Party since I joined it about 1934 and I haven't seen much reason for altering... I have always been a strong libertaria….

Disraeli was my favourite Tory. He was an adventurer pure and simple, or impure and complex. I'm glad to say Gladstone got the better of him..

We are not here in this world to find elegant solutions, pregnant with initiative, or to serve the ways and modes of profitable progress. No, we are ….

In my opinion, Marxism is a great creed of human liberation. It is the creed which says that when all other empires fade and vanish, our business is ….

Think of it! A second chamber selected by the Whips. A seraglio of eunuchs..

How long will it be before the cry goes up: "Let's kill all the judges"?.

The only man I knew who could make a curse sound like a caress..

People must learn more and more that the strength of this country is the democratic power of the trade union movement..

There is nothing wrong with being a Marxist. Their point of view is essential to a democratic debate..

Most liberties have been won by people who broke the law..