"I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine."

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Source : In Michael Foot 'Aneurin Bevan' (1973) vol. 2, ch. 11

Aneurin Bevan

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“R-E-S-P-E-C-T, take out the TCP.”
“I love the stage, I love the process of acting in theatre, but unfortunately, it doesn't pay the bills.”
“The event itself is so extraordinary that another chapter could be added to the Bible to chronicle its significance.”

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“This I regard as history's highest function, to let no worthy action be uncommemorated, and to hold out the reprobation of posterity as a terror to evil words and deeds.”
“You have to be willing to get back on that horse and try it again if the mood strikes. That was one of the great pieces of wisdom that I got early on in my career in terms of being blocked. If you get to a creative roadblock, you can sit there and rack your brain.”
“Saints are the great teachers of the loving-kindness and fascination with God.”
“I'm gonna make sure everybody get their justice. This the year for business, this the year for my book, this the year for the movie and this the year for getting even. I'm on my way.”
“When I call to mind my earliest impressions, I wonder whether the process ordinarily referred to as growing up is not actually a process of growing down; whether experience, so much touted among adults as the thing children lack, is not actually a progressive dilution of the essentials by the trivialities of living.”

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