Quotes About Oswald Mosley

#1. We know that England is crying for a leader, and that leader has emerged in the person of the greatest Englishman I have ever known, Sir Oswald Mosley ... When the history of Europe comes to be written I can assure you that his name will not be second to either Mussolini or Hitler.

William Joyce

#2. Britains still commemorate the Battle of Cable Street in London. There are still pop songs in Britain that reference Sir Oswald Mosley and his black shirts.

Rachel Maddow

#3. I am not, and never have been, a man of the right. My position was on the left and is now in the centre of politics.

Oswald Mosley

#4. Great men of action ... never mind on occasion being ridiculous; in a sense it is part of their job, and at times they all are.

Oswald Mosley

#5. My favorite theory is one I call the Get-Along-or-Die Theory. In warm places, this theory states, life is too easy; your next meal simply falls from a coconut tree. Cooperation with others is optional. In colder places, though, cooperation is mandatory.

Eric Weiner

#6. Ideas in a void have never appealed to me; action must follow thought or political life is meaningless.

Oswald Mosley

#7. In the years ahead of me, I learned that the world is actually filled with people ready to tell you how likely something is, and what it means to be realistic. But what I have also learned is that no one, no one truly knows what is possible until they go and do it.

Liz Murray

#8. Words become luminous when the poet's finger has passed over them its phosphorescence.

Joseph Joubert

#9. I wonder ... ," she said, "if there was such a thing as time machines, would anyone ever use them to go to the future?

Rainbow Rowell

#10. Beastliness means taking that is unrightful [of someone's else right], eating that is unrightful, thinking of accumulating things which is unrightful [not of one's own right]. There is no problem in whatever comes to us rightfully [of which we are worthy of owning it].

Dada Bhagwan

#11. The love of Jesus is the source of salvation. He loves, He looks, He touches us, WE LIVE.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#12. The old axiom that 'all power corrupts' has doubtful validity, because it derives from our neglect of Plato 's advice to find men carefully and train them by methods which make them fit for heroes.

Oswald Mosley

#13. Together in Britain we have lit a flame that the ages shall not extinguish. Guard that sacred flame my brother Blackshirts until it illuminates Britain and lights again the Paths of Mankind.

Oswald Mosley

#14. West Young. My West Young. The guy who fought for me when Conner and his friend tried to jump me. The guy who took on a fight to help save my family. The guy who held me while I mourned my own losses. That's West Young. The man I'm falling for.

Katie McGarry

#15. To fight on the winning side was one thing; to survive, quite another.

Diana Gabaldon

#16. Can't' will be the epitaph of the British Empire - unless we wake up in time.

Oswald Mosley

#17. Faced with the alternative of saying goodbye to the gold standard, and therefore to his own employment, and goodbye to other people's employment, Mr. Churchill characteristically selected the latter course.

Oswald Mosley

#18. We have lost the good old British spirit. Instead we have American journalism and black-shirted buffoons making a cheap imitation of ice-cream sellers.

Oswald Mosley

#19. The only way to meet the modern demon-stration of the powers of darkness is by a demonstration of the power of God.

Vance Havner

#20. Those who march with us will certainly face abuse, misunderstanding, bitter animosity, and possibly the ferocity of struggle and of danger. In return, we can only offer to them the deep belief that they are fighting that a great land may live.

Oswald Mosley

#21. But beautiful girl above all beautiful girls,' he wrote back, 'This is my home.

Junot Diaz

#22. Als it is hard for America to fight wars in the name of freedom, if those people themselves choose for nonfreedom. Can America and England save India from communism, if they vote communist themselves.

Oswald Mosley

#23. There are periods in history when change is necessary, and other periods when it is better to keep everything for the time as it is. The art of life is to be in the rhythm of your age.

Oswald Mosley

#24. A prophet or an achiever must never mind an occasional absurdity, it is an occupational risk.

Oswald Mosley

#25. Live High, Live Mighty, Live Righteously

Jason Mraz

#26. Express the psychedelic with the cybernetic. Turn on, tune in and boot up.

Timothy Leary

#27. Fascism was an explosion against intolerable conditions, against remediable wrongs which the old world failed to remedy. It was a movement to secure national renaissance by people who felt themselves threatened with decline into decadence and death and were determined to live, and live greatly.

Oswald Mosley

#28. I can generate attention quickly.

Scott Ritter

#29. Anyone who knows how difficult it is to keep a secret among three men - particularly if they are married - knows how absurd is the idea of a worldwide secret conspiracy consciously controlling all mankind by its financial power; in real, clear analysis.

Oswald Mosley

#30. ...like the emperor striding confidently along without clothes, convinced by them and their inward monitions that their criticism is effecting changes in society.

Samuel F. Pickering Jr.

#31. Poetry reveals that there is no empty space.

Hafez