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Clement Attlee Quotes: "No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism."

No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "When we are returned to power we want to put in the statute book an act which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country."

When we are returned to power we want to put in the statute book an act which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country.




Clement Attlee Quotes: "Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking."

Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you're half-way to a dictatorship."

If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you're half-way to a dictatorship.




Clement Attlee Quotes: "I believe that the foundation of democratic liberty is a willingness to believe that other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself."

I believe that the foundation of democratic liberty is a willingness to believe that other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt"

You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt



Clement Attlee Quotes: "A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women's beds in a week. A Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour's wife over the garden fence."

A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women's beds in a week. A Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour's wife over the garden fence.




Clement Attlee Quotes: "We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty. We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country."

We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty. We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "Winston Churchill - fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool."

Winston Churchill - fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great."

Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures."

In a life and death struggle, we cannot afford to leave our destinies in the hands of failures.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "A period of silence on your part would be welcome."

A period of silence on your part would be welcome.




Clement Attlee Quotes: "An empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it."

An empty taxi drew up outside 10 Downing Street and Clement Attlee got out of it.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement"

A lot of clever people have got everything except judgement



Clement Attlee Quotes: "I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision."

I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27."

I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "The real test of one's belief in the doctrine of Habeas Corpus is not when one demands its application on behalf of one's friends but of one's enemies."

The real test of one's belief in the doctrine of Habeas Corpus is not when one demands its application on behalf of one's friends but of one's enemies.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "Man's material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress."

Man's material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "Why does Mosley always speak as though he were a feudal landlord abusing tenants who are in arrears with their rent ?"

Why does Mosley always speak as though he were a feudal landlord abusing tenants who are in arrears with their rent ?



Clement Attlee Quotes: "Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child."

Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "It's nice to keep in touch - besides, it's the only place in London where you can park a car."

It's nice to keep in touch - besides, it's the only place in London where you can park a car.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "The Peace Treaties must be scrapped ... I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy."

The Peace Treaties must be scrapped ... I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "The press lives on disaster."

The press lives on disaster.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget."

It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days"

The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for five days



Clement Attlee Quotes: "Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill."

Not Churchill. Sixty-five, old for a Churchill.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them."

I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "Can't publish. Don't rhyme, don't scan."

Can't publish. Don't rhyme, don't scan.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation."

I am a diffident man. I find it hard to carry on a conversation.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "Winston Churchill - fifty per cent genius fifty per cent bloody fool."

Winston Churchill - fifty per cent genius fifty per cent bloody fool.



Clement Attlee Quotes: "The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for 5 days."

The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for 5 days.