There has been great
There has been great excitement at the prospect that this atomic bomb or atomic energy is likely to produce great industrial energy very quickly, I do not believe it at all. Ernest Bevin
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There has been great excitement at the prospect that this atomic bomb or atomic energy is likely to produce great industrial energy very quickly, I do not believe it at all. Ernest Bevin
It is placing the Executive and the Movement in an absolutely wrong position to be taking your conscience round from body to body asking to be told what you ought to do with it. Ernest Bevin
If the workers see themselves faced with defeat through starvation, they will prefer to go down fighting rather than fainting – and whether or not we leaders agree. Ernest Bevin
There should be a study of a house directly elected by the people of the world to whom the nations are accountable. Ernest Bevin
What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years. Ernest Bevin
If you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut right out from under your feet. Ernest Bevin
It was like a life-line to a sinking man. It seemed to bring hope where there was none. The generosity of it was beyond our belief. Ernest Bevin
The most conservative man in this world is the British trade unionist when you want to change him. Ernest Bevin
There never has been a war yet which, if the facts had been put calmly before the ordinary folk, could not have been prevented … The common man, I think, is the great protection against war. Ernest Bevin
Ernest Bevin had many of the strongest characteristics of the English race. His manliness, his common sense, his rough simplicity, sturdiness and kind heart, easy geniality and generosity, all are qualities which we who live in the southern part of this famous island regard with admiration. Ernest Bevin