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Quotes About British Politics

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History is littered with the wars which everybody knew would never happen.
Enoch Powell speaking in 1967

The House of Lords is a model of how to care for the elderly - Frank Fields, Labour MP

Parliament is the longest running farce in the West End - Cyril Smith, Liberal MP

Politicians who complain about the media are like ships captains who complain about the sea - Enoch Powell

There are three groups that no British Prime Minister should provoke: the Vatican, the Treasury and the miners - Stanley Baldwin

I do not attack the Labour Party. They do it so well themselves - Edward Heath

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he is a statesman - David Lloyd George

There are more crimes in Britain now, due to the huge rise in the crime rate - Neil Kinnock

Isn't that stretching belief beyond all possible credulity? - Neil Kinnock

'It is fatal in life to be right too soon.'
Enoch Powell, March 1979

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When our vices leave us, we flatter ourselves that we are leaving them.

You can find more quotations like this one in the Francois de La Rochefoucauld category.