Quotes by Aneurin Bevan
“A free health service is a triumphant example of the superiority of collective action and public initiative applied to a segment of human need.”— Aneurin Bevan
“Discontent arises from a knowledge of the possible, as contrasted with the actual.”— Aneurin Bevan
“We could manage to survive without money, but we could not survive without the miners.”— Aneurin Bevan
“Soon, if we are not prudent, millions of people will be watching each other starve to death through expensive television sets.”— Aneurin Bevan
“We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run down.”— Aneurin Bevan
“How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political power to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative politics in the twentieth century.”— Aneurin Bevan