Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power.
Of course my father was a great influence on me. He taught me how to read.
He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.
I've been on the left of the Party since I joined it about 1934 and I haven't seen much reason for altering... I have always been a strong libertarian both inside the Labour Party and outside... what I want to seek to do over a period of course is to establish a Socialist society.
A Royal Commission is a broody hen sitting on a china egg.
Most liberties have been won by people who broke the law.