Hugh Gaitskell Quotes & Sayings

#1. In the last few years we have learned to distinguish the means of Socialism from the ends.

#2. We could not have parliamentary sovereignty with a European Parliament.

#3. I can assure you that there is no question of us throwing away the tradition of the Grammar Schools.

#4. It does mean, if this is the idea, the end of Britain as an independent European state ... it means the end of a thousand years of history.

#5. Let us not forget that we can never go farther than we can persuade at least half of the people to go.

#6. We really must keep under control, and pretty strict control, the area within which 'The Man in Whitehall' knows best.

#7. You still hear some people speaking as though we could decide whether the Common market existed or not.

#8. Surely the right course is to test the Russians, not the bombs.

Hugh Gaitskell Quotes