The Tories always hold the view that the state is an apparatus for the protection of the swag of the property owners ... Christ drove the money changers out of the temple, but you inscribe their title deed on the altar cloth.
The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do. - Aneurin Bevan
The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do.
- Aneurin Bevan
Politics is a blood sport. - Aneurin Bevan
Politics is a blood sport.
He [Winston Churchill] is a man suffering from petrified adolescence. - Aneurin Bevan
He [Winston Churchill] is a man suffering from petrified adolescence.
The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the right hon. Gentleman for four and a half years. - Aneurin Bevan
The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the right hon. Gentleman for four and a half years.
You call that statesmanship. I call it an emotional spasm. - Aneurin Bevan
You call that statesmanship. I call it an emotional spasm.
Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable. - Aneurin Bevan
Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.
Not even the apparently enlightened principle of the 'greatest good for the greatest number' can excuse indifference to individual suffering. There i… - Aneurin Bevan
Not even the apparently enlightened principle of the 'greatest good for the greatest number' can excuse indifference to individual suffering. There i…
How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative politics in the twentie… - Aneurin Bevan
How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative politics in the twentie…
The NHS will last as long as there are folk left with faith to fight for it - Aneurin Bevan
The NHS will last as long as there are folk left with faith to fight for it
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