Britain Quote by Roy Hattersley

People who watch morning television are elderly, infirm or emotionally immature.

— Roy Hattersley

In my opinion, any man who can afford to buy a newspaper should not be allowed to own one.

— Roy Hattersley

I've been in the Labour Party 50 years and it's 40-odd since I was elected to Parliament

— Roy Hattersley

In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme.

— Roy Hattersley

The Labour Party can go into the next election united behind the most radical manifesto on which we have ever campaigned.

— Roy Hattersley

I've never known a time when the in-fighting in the Labour Party was so bitter.

— Roy Hattersley

One of the problems of our society is that we spend too much time thinking about punishment and not enough about prevention.

— Roy Hattersley

Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.

— Roy Hattersley

Indeed in my blue and white Sheffield Wednesday heart I applauded and supported his loyalty.

— Roy Hattersley

A crucial contribution to the ideological argument ...it provides a vital part of the intellectual manifesto on which the battle for a better society…

— Roy Hattersley

Familiarity with evil breeds not contempt but acceptance.

— Roy Hattersley

Truth is suppressed, not to protect the country from enemy agents but to protect the Government of the day against the people.

— Roy Hattersley