“ 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 is only one hope for mankind - and that is democratic socialism. There is only one party in Great Britain which can do it - and that is the Labour Party. Aneurin Bevan
“ Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born. Aneurin Bevan
“ We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over. Aneurin Bevan
“ It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world. Aneurin Bevan
“ It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically. Aneurin Bevan
“ No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin. Aneurin Bevan
“ We could manage to survive without money changers and stockbrokers. We should find it harder to do without miners, steel workers and those who cultivate the land Aneurin Bevan
“ Soon, if we are not prudent, millions of people will be watching each other starve to death through expensive television sets Aneurin Bevan