Socialism without public ownership is nothing but a fantastic apology.

- Michael Foot

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

- Michael Foot

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

- Michael Foot

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

- Michael Foot

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

- Michael Foot

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

- Michael Foot

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

- Michael Foot

People can say what they want in the Labour Party.

- Michael Foot

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 …

- Michael Foot