Hugh Dalton quotes
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“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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“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.”
-- Hugh Dalton -
“During my first month in Italy I lived a nomadic life.”
-- Hugh Dalton -
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“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”
-- Hugh Dalton -
“A wretched disheartening result. And a little mouse shall lead them.”
-- Hugh Dalton -
“Unilateralism is not internationalism, It is nationalist egotism gone mad.”
-- Hugh Dalton -
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“Are not the worst examples of architecture to be found in private enterprise in cheap jerry-built homes?”
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“I myself share with the Conservative Party a profound dislike for such fandangles as proportional representation.”
-- Hugh Dalton
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