Foreign policy isn't something that is great and big, it's common sense and humanity as it applies to my affairs and yours.
Ernest BevinThere has been great excitement at the prospect that this atomic bomb or atomic energy is likely to produce great industrial energy very quickly, I do not believe it at all.
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 Bevin