James Aldridge

“If we do not stop these mar-makers not,...it will soon be too late. We are the only nation that can halt this…

— James Aldridge

“The Americans love to play diplomacy by making scares. It's a crude method.”

— James Aldridge

“Religious fanaticism is simply good politics in the middle-eastern countries.”

— James Aldridge

“Firstly, the Azerbaijanian struggle for a measure of autonomy and self-government is genuine and is locally inspired. The facts of history and…

— James Aldridge

“America capital has taken up this easy banner of world disorder and we are simply the poor willing fools that follow on…

— James Aldridge

“How do you English Socialists believe in Empire like that?' Steele said to Holmes. 'Empire is inimical to Democracy and it has…

— James Aldridge

“A man may have the right to criticize the Government, but I'm hanged if he has a right to brazenly use his…

— James Aldridge

“I'd like you to see that we are interfering too drastically. WE can't just assume so completely that Azerbaijan is in the…

— James Aldridge

“This solid permanence in Foreign Office affairs had always antagonized MacGregor: there was something threatening and deadly and over-sure in it. The…

— James Aldridge

“Nothing that was said in here would decide MacGregor's fate. That decision was being made elsewhere. This was not the highest Court…

— James Aldridge

“You are claiming that the Soviet authorities began and influenced the existence of the Democratic Party [in Iran]. That is the basis…

— James Aldridge

“MacGregor shrugged. 'More than the population are opium addicts,' he said. 'Don't dismiss it like that,' she told him impatiently. 'I'm not…

— James Aldridge

“It's easy these days to buy a nation, but it's quite difficult to take it by force.”

— James Aldridge

“The Honourable Lady confuses the American people with American policy.... It is the very generosity of the American people which makes it…

— James Aldridge

“I have betrayed no confidence and no trust. I simply wrote a letter in which I stated the truth--for the Government or…

— James Aldridge

“I don't fancy bringing the Americans into this at all.... They are inclined to take things over these days, and I have…

— James Aldridge

“It is not a small thing I want...but it is very important to the Kurds, to all Kurds. Perhaps it would be…

— James Aldridge

“America is really the only country strong enough to cope with the Russians these days, and we depend upon her support for…

— James Aldridge

“All your decisions discount the Persians themselves, and that is the mistake of your ignorance and your plotting. To you the Persian…

— James Aldridge

“...at times you can be more self-righteous than a cart-load of parsons.”

— James Aldridge

“British policy to-day is as bad as America's despite our Socialist Government. I am a Socialist and a member of the Government…

— James Aldridge

“He simply wanted more money without additional responsibility. A sound investment. That is the sort of fellow that makes other people's Empire…

— James Aldridge

“Unfortunately we did not attend Voltaire's dictum to define our terms before we began. The result was disagreement on all issues.”

— James Aldridge

“I trade in the finest quality opium,' the old merchant said. 'My products are all fresh, pure, unadulterated, stamped, and correctly weighed.…

— James Aldridge

“How can a man be still if he sees such a great wrong being instigated?' 'It's difficult, but it's necessary,' Professor While…

— James Aldridge