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Aneurin Bevan quotes: No society can legitimately call itself civilized if a sick person is denied medical aid because of lack of means. No society can legitimately call itself civilized if a sick person is denied medical aid because of lack of means.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: The language of priorities is the religion of socialism. The language of priorities is the religion of socialism.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Virtue is its own punishment. Virtue is its own punishment.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: He [Winston Churchill] is a man suffering from petrified adolescence. He [Winston Churchill] is a man suffering from petrified adolescence.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically. It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: You call that statesmanship. I call it an emotional spasm. You call that statesmanship. I call it an emotional spasm.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: A Society in which the people's wants do not exceed their possessions is not a Socialist society. A Society in which the people's wants do not exceed their possessions is not a Socialist society.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over! We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over!
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Politics is a blood sport. Politics is a blood sport.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: If freedom is to be saved and enlarged, poverty must be ended. There is no other solution. If freedom is to be saved and enlarged, poverty must be ended. There is no other solution.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honorable Gentleman for four and a half years. The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honorable Gentleman for four and a half years.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do. The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Soon, if we are not prudent, millions of people will be watching each other starve to death through expensive television sets Soon, if we are not prudent, millions of people will be watching each other starve to death through expensive television sets
Aneurin Bevan quotes: I read the newspaper avidly.It is my one form of continuous fiction. I read the newspaper avidly.
It is my one form of continuous fiction.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle. He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one. I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind. He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: There can be no immaculate conception of socialism. There can be no immaculate conception of socialism.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world. It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: There are two ways of getting into the Cabinet - you can crawl in or kick your way in. There are two ways of getting into the Cabinet - you can crawl in or kick your way in.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: What should be the glory of the profession is that a doctor should be able to meet his patients with no financial anxiety. What should be the glory of the profession is that a doctor should be able to meet his patients with no financial anxiety.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: You don't have to gaze into a crystal ball when you can read an open book. You don't have to gaze into a crystal ball when you can read an open book.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Poor fellow, he suffers from files. Poor fellow, he suffers from files.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time. This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born. Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine. I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Trade unions are islands of anarchy in a sea of chaos. Trade unions are islands of anarchy in a sea of chaos.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Listening to a speech by [Neville] Chamberlain is like paying a visit to Woolworth's, everything in its place and nothing above sixpence. Listening to a speech by [Neville] Chamberlain is like paying a visit to Woolworth's, everything in its place and nothing above sixpence.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away. The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interest. I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interest.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future. Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: This is my truth, tell me yours. This is my truth, tell me yours.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: The NHS will last as long as there are folk left with faith to fight for it The NHS will last as long as there are folk left with faith to fight for it
Aneurin Bevan quotes: The hero's need of the people outlasts their need of him. The hero's need of the people outlasts their need of him.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Discontent arises from a knowledge of the possible, as contrasted with the actual. Discontent arises from a knowledge of the possible, as contrasted with the actual.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Advertising is 'an evil service'. Advertising is 'an evil service'.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver. Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee. Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: We should not be pushing out figured when the facts are in the opposite direction. We should not be pushing out figured when the facts are in the opposite direction.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Why should I question the monkey when I can question the organ grinder. Why should I question the monkey when I can question the organ grinder.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus. Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: He brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid enthusiasm of a lazy summer afternoon at a cricket match. He brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid enthusiasm of a lazy summer afternoon at a cricket match.
Aneurin Bevan quotes: The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage. The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.

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