Richard Crossman Quotes

• I say to myself that I mustn't let myself be cut off in there, and yet the moment I enter my bag is taken out of my hand, I'm pushed in, shepherded, nursed and above all cut off, alone. Whitehall envelops me.

  Richard Crossman

  Taken, Cutting, Hands

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• One of the difficulties of politics is that politicians are shocked by those who are really prepared to let their thinking reach any conclusion. Political thinking consists in deciding upon the conclusion first and then finding good arguments for it. An open mind is considered irresponsible- and perhaps it really is.

  Richard Crossman

  Thinking, Political, Mind

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• Freedom is always in danger, and the majority of mankind will always acquiesce in its loss, unless a minority is willing to challenge the privileges of its few and the apathy of the masses.

  Richard Crossman

  Loss, Challenges, Majority

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• Everything goes wrong for a government which is going wrong

  Richard Crossman

  Government

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• The Zionists'...main preoccupation is not to save Jews alive out of Europe but to get Jews into Palestine.

  Richard Crossman

  Europe, Alive, Preoccupation

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