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.

Revolt by all means, but only on one issue at a time. To do more would be to confuse the whips.

No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.

The only quality needed for an MP is the ability to write a good letter.

History is apt to judge harshly those who sacrifice tomorrow for today.

After long experience of politics, I have never found that there is any inhibition caused by ignorance as regards criticism.

We believe that unless we give opportunity to the strong and able, we shall never have the means to provide real protection for the weak and the old.