I warn you not to fall ill, I warn you not to get old.

Compassion is not a sloppy sentimental feeling for people who are underprivileged or sick... it is an absolutely practical belief that regardless of a person's background, ability or ability to pay, he should be provided with the best that society has to offer.

I want to retire at 50. I want to play cricket in the summer and geriatric football in the winter, and sing in the choir.

You cannot fashion a wit out of two half-wits.

Without false modetsy, I don't think I have a fraction of the talent of either Bevan of Foot.

We cannot remove the evils of capitalism without taking its source of power: ownership.

Harold Wilson is a petty bourgeois and will remain so in spirit even if they make him a Viscount.