7 Quotes by Hugh Gaitskell

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    We could not have parliamentary sovereignty with a European Parliament.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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