No one understood better than Stalin that the true object of propaganda is neither to convince nor even to persuade, but to produce a uniform pattern…

- Alan Bullock

Spending a weekend with Hitler would have been boring in the extreme, although you would have had a greater certainty in coming back alive.

- Alan Bullock

Bullock by name, and Bullock by nature.

- Alan Bullock

Hitler had a plausible case to argue when he claimed that the Anschluss was only the application of the Wilsonian principle of self-determination.

- Alan Bullock

Democracy is not about making speeches. It is about making committees work.

- Alan Bullock

The corruption of people is to behave in an inhuman way.

- Alan Bullock

History, well taught, is the demythologising of the past... Take any important issue of our time - Northern Ireland, Nuclear Disarmament, Race, The W…

- Alan Bullock

Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law.

- Alan Bullock

If the country is to survive as a democracy it will depend on voters who understand how our political institutions have evolved and the events that w…

- Alan Bullock