Quotes by Tony Benn

Tony Benn

British Labor politician

Lived from: 1925 - 2014

Category: Politics Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 3 april 1925 Died: 14 march 2014

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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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  • All war represents a failure of diplomacy.
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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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  • Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure.
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  • The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.
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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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What are the most famous quotes from Tony Benn?

The two most famous quotes from Tony Benn are:

  • "A faith is something you die for, a doctrine is something you kill for. There is all the difference in the world."
  • "All war represents a failure of diplomacy."

When did Tony Benn live?

Tony Benn was born in 1925 and died in the year 2014.