The most conservative man in the world is the British Trade Unionist when you want to change him. Ernest Bevin
Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat. Ernest Bevin
There never has been a war yet which, if the facts had been put calmly before the ordinary folk, could not have been prevented … The common man, I think, is the great protection against war. Ernest Bevin
Not while I’m alive ‘e ain’t! Ernest Bevin (After being told that Herbert Morrison was his own worst enemy.)
If you open that Pandora’s Box, you never know what Trojan ‘orses will jump out. Ernest Bevin