Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.
Aneurin Bevan
It is an axiom, enforced by all the experience of the ages, that they who rule industrially will rule politically.
Aneurin Bevan
Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.
Aneurin Bevan
Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.
Aneurin Bevan
Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.
Aneurin Bevan
It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world.
Aneurin Bevan
I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interest.
Aneurin Bevan
Politics is a blood sport.
Aneurin Bevan
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.
Aneurin Bevan
Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.
Aneurin Bevan
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
This is my truth, tell me yours.
Aneurin Bevan