Quotes by Benn, Tony




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"A faith is something you die for, a doctrine is something you kill for. There is all the difference in the world."

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"Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure."

Benn, Tony on photography
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"We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values."

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"The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians."

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"I did not enter the labor Party forty-seven years ago to have our manifesto written by Dr. Mori, Dr. Gallup and Mr. Harris."

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"It's the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you're mad, then dangerous, then there's a pause and then you can't find anyone who disagrees with you."

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"All war represents a failure of diplomacy."

Benn, Tony on war
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