A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead.
Ernest BevinThere never has been a war yet which, if the facts had been put calmly before the ordinary folk, could not have been prevented ... The common man, I think, is the great protection against war.
Ernest BevinIf the workers see themselves faced with defeat through starvation, they will prefer to go down fighting rather than fainting - and whether or not we leaders agree.
Ernest BevinIf you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut right out from under your feet.
Ernest Bevin