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Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.
Fascism
Aneurin Bevan

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Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.
Freedom
Aneurin Bevan

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He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.
Modesty
Aneurin Bevan

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I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interest.
Morality
Aneurin Bevan

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I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
Books - Reading
Aneurin Bevan

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Politics is a blood sport.
Politicians and Politics
Aneurin Bevan

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Poor fellow, he suffers from files.
Bureaucracy
Aneurin Bevan

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Reactionary: A man walking backwards with his face to the future.
Reactionaries
Aneurin Bevan

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The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.
Politicians and Politics
Aneurin Bevan

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The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.
Power
Aneurin Bevan

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We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over.
Indecision
Aneurin Bevan

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You're not an M.P., you're a gastronomic pimp.
Public
Aneurin Bevan

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun