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Roy Jenkins quotes: Many of the early nationalisation measures were right. They have remained part of the social fabric. I favour measures of that type.

Many of the early nationalisation measures were right. They have remained part of the social fabric. I favour measures of that type.

Roy Jenkins quotes: There is a lot of talk about a centre party - and that I might lead it. I find this idea profoundly unattractive

There is a lot of talk about a centre party - and that I might lead it. I find this idea profoundly unattractive

Roy Jenkins quotes: The permissive society has been allowed to become a dirty phrase. A better phrase is the civilised society.

The permissive society has been allowed to become a dirty phrase. A better phrase is the civilised society.

Roy Jenkins quotes: A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect.

A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect.

Roy Jenkins quotes: The fact is that Harold Wilson is a person no one can like, a person without friends.

The fact is that Harold Wilson is a person no one can like, a person without friends.

Roy Jenkins quotes: A substantial extension of public ownership is an essential pre-requisite of greater equality of earned income

A substantial extension of public ownership is an essential pre-requisite of greater equality of earned income

Roy Jenkins quotes: Each successive Labour Government has been the most rapacious, doctrinaire and unpatriotic conspiracy to be seen this side of the Iron Curtain.

Each successive Labour Government has been the most rapacious, doctrinaire and unpatriotic conspiracy to be seen this side of the Iron Curtain.

Roy Jenkins quotes: We must not expect a full-scale peaceful revolution every time a Labour Government is elected.

We must not expect a full-scale peaceful revolution every time a Labour Government is elected.

Roy Jenkins quotes: I am sure Mr Heath thinks he is honest but I wish he didn't have to have his friends say it so often.

I am sure Mr Heath thinks he is honest but I wish he didn't have to have his friends say it so often.

Roy Jenkins quotes: The Labour Party is and always has been an instinctive part of my life.

The Labour Party is and always has been an instinctive part of my life.

Roy Jenkins quotes: Inheritance Tax; - it is, broadly speaking; a voluntary levy paid by those who distrust their heirs more than they dislike the Inland Revenue

Inheritance Tax; - it is, broadly speaking; a voluntary levy paid by those who distrust their heirs more than they dislike the Inland Revenue

Roy Jenkins quotes: There are always great dangers in letting the best be the enemy of the good.

There are always great dangers in letting the best be the enemy of the good.