77 Quotes by Aneurin Bevan

What should be the glory of the profession is that a doctor should be able to meet his patients with no financial anxiety.

This is my truth, tell me yours.

Not even the apparently enlightened principle of the 'greatest good for the greatest number' can excuse indifference to individual suffering. There is no test for progress other than its impact on the individual.

Why should I question the monkey when I can question the organ grinder.

Politics is a blood sport.

How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative politics in the twentieth century.

Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver.

No society can legitimately call itself civilized if a sick person is denied medical aid because of lack of means.

You're not an M.P., you're a gastronomic pimp.