Is the Labour Party to remain a democratic party in which the right of free criticism and free debate is not merely tolerated but encouraged? Or are the rank and file of the party to be bludgeoned or cowed into… — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
Socialism without public ownership is nothing but a fantastic apology. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
Think of it! A second chamber selected by the Whips. A seraglio of eunuchs. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
I certainly think that a Labour Government will have to have effective powers to control the outflow of capital. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
The national strike of the miners in 1972 performed, I believe, a great service, not only to the miners, but the people in Britain… — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
I have never been in favour of expelling people from the Labour Party. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with being a Marxist. Their point of view is essential to a democratic debate. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
Of course my father was a great influence on me. He taught me how to read. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
No rising hope on the political scene who offered his services to Labour when I happened to be its leader can be dismissed as… — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
I've been on the left of the Party since I joined it about 1934 and I haven't seen much reason for altering...I have always… — Michael Foot Copy Share Image
