“Poor fellow, he suffers from files.”

Aneurin Bevan
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“I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.”

Aneurin Bevan
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“Reactionary: A man walking backwards with his face to the future.”

Aneurin Bevan
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“You’re not an M.P., you’re a gastronomic pimp.”

Aneurin Bevan
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“The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.”

Aneurin Bevan
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“Politics is a blood sport.”

Aneurin Bevan
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“The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.”

Aneurin Bevan
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“I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interest.”

Aneurin Bevan
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“He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.”

Aneurin Bevan
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Modesty
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“We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.”

Aneurin Bevan
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“Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.”

Aneurin Bevan
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“Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.”

Aneurin Bevan
Submitted by Quonation |Category: General