He [Winston Churchill] is a man suffering from petrified adolescence. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Now, the vicissitudes that afflict the individual have their source in society. It is this situation that has given currency to the… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
[Winston Churchill] never spares himself in conversation. He gives himself so generously that hardly anyone else is permitted to give anything in… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interest. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
He brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid enthusiasm of a lazy summer afternoon at a cricket match. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
“That is why no amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
The Tories always hold the view that the state is an apparatus for the protection of the swag of the property owners… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
No society can legitimately call itself civilized if a sick person is denied medical aid because of lack of means. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the right hon. Gentleman for four and a half years. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind. He does not have to struggle... with the crowded pulsations of… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
I know that the right kind of leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine who must not in any way permit… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image