Michael Foot Quotes - Page 2

• A speech from Ernest Bevin on a major occasion had all the horrific fascination of a public execution. If the mind was left immune, eyes and ears and emotions were riveted.

  Michael Foot

  Eye, Mind, Fascination

  'Aneurin Bevan' (1962) vol. 1, ch. 13

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• A Britain which denounced the insanity of the nuclear strategy would be in a position to direct its influence at the United Nations and in the world at large, in a manner at present denied us

  Michael Foot

  Insanity, Would Be, Nuclear

  "Michael Foot: key quotes" by Richard Nelsson, www.theguardian.com. March 3, 2010.

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• I certainly think that a Labour Government will have to have effective powers to control the outflow of capital.

  Michael Foot

  Thinking, Government, Labour

  Michael Foot's election call, February 21, 1974.

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• The national strike of the miners in 1972 performed, I believe, a great service, not only to the miners, but the people in Britain today who wanted coal.

  Michael Foot

  Believe, People, Coal

  Michael Foot's speech at the House of Commons, 1974.

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• A Royal Commission is a broody hen sitting on a china egg.

  Michael Foot

  Eggs, Sitting, Hens

  1964 Speech, House of Commons.

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