Hugh Dalton Quotes

#1. He is loyal to his own career but only incidentally to anything or anyone else.

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#2. The Board of Trade Make Do and Mend campaign is intended to help you get the last ounce of wear out of all your clothes

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#3. Are not the worst examples of architecture to be found in private enterprise in cheap jerry-built homes?

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#4. A wretched disheartening result. And a little mouse shall lead them.

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#5. Some people say 'what would happen if we had a Communist Chancellor of the Exchequer?' I would ask in reply, 'what would happen if he had a lot of Fascist or Mosleyite bank chairmen?' In that event it might be thought disadvantageous to have publicity.

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#6. You can't have a motion without a debate.

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#7. Unilateralism is not internationalism, It is nationalist egotism gone mad.

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#8. One of the most important of all the causes of great inequality of income is the inheritance of a great fortune by a small minority.

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#9. During my first month in Italy I lived a nomadic life.

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#10. Nearly all Italian officers speak French.

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#11. I myself share with the Conservative Party a profound dislike for such fandangles as proportional representation.

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