We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.

You can hardly say boo to a goose in the House of Commons now without cries of "Ungentlemanly," "Not fair" and all the rest.

90% of what we did the Press didn't know about, and 90% of what they did know about they got wrong.

We do not intend to part from the Americans and we do not intend to be satellites. I am sure they do not want us to be so. The stronger we are, the better partners we shall be; and I feel certain that as the months pass we shall draw continually closer together with mutual confidence and respect.

He (Aneurin Bevan) enjoys prophesying the imminent fall of the capitalist system, and is prepared to play a part, any part, in its burial, except that of mute.

Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.

Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.