No democratic world will work as it should work until we recognize that we can only enjoy any right so long as we are prepared to discharge its equivalent duty. This applies just as much to states in their dealing… — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
Nothing is more destructive of human dignity than a rule which imposes a mute and blind obedience. — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
If we had allowed things to drift, everything would have gone from bad to worse. Nasser would have become a kind of Moslem Mussolini,… — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
We best avoid wars by taking even physical action to stop small ones. — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way. — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
We have many times led Europe in the fight for freedom. It would be an ignoble end to our long history if we tamely… — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
We cannot agree that an act of plunder which threatens the livelihood of many nations should be allowed to succeed. — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
“... if one hasn't been through, as our people mercifully did not go through, the horrors of an occupation by a foreign power, you… — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
Slowly and painfully man is learning that he must do unto others what he would have them do to him. — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure. — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
Every succeeding scientific discovery makes greater nonsense of old-time conceptions of sovereignty. — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
It is a common happening that those in power, as their tenure of office continues, find themselves less and less able to contemplate relinquishing… — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
