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No society can legitimately call itself civilized if a sick person is denied medical aid because of lack of means.
— Aneurin Bevan
The language of priorities is the religion of socialism.
— Aneurin Bevan
Virtue is its own punishment.
— Aneurin Bevan
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It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.
— Aneurin Bevan
You call that statesmanship. I call it an emotional spasm.
— Aneurin Bevan
A Society in which the people's wants do not exceed their possessions is not a Socialist society.
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We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over!
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Politics is a blood sport.
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If freedom is to be saved and enlarged, poverty must be ended. There is no other solution.
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The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honorable Gentleman for four and a half years.
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The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do.
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Soon, if we are not prudent, millions of people will be watching each other starve to death through expensive television sets
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He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.
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I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one.
— Aneurin Bevan
There can be no immaculate conception of socialism.
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It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world.
— Aneurin Bevan
There are two ways of getting into the Cabinet - you can crawl in or kick your way in.
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What should be the glory of the profession is that a doctor should be able to meet his patients with no financial anxiety.
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Poor fellow, he suffers from files.
— Aneurin Bevan
This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time.
— Aneurin Bevan
Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.
— Aneurin Bevan
I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine.
— Aneurin Bevan
Trade unions are islands of anarchy in a sea of chaos.
— Aneurin Bevan
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Listening to a speech by [Neville] Chamberlain is like paying a visit to Woolworth's, everything in its place and nothing above sixpence.
— Aneurin Bevan
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.
— Aneurin Bevan
This is my truth, tell me yours.
— Aneurin Bevan
The hero's need of the people outlasts their need of him.
— Aneurin Bevan
Advertising is 'an evil service'.
— Aneurin Bevan
Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee.
— Aneurin Bevan
Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.
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