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All war represents a failure of diplomacy - Tony Benn Quotes

All war represents a failure of diplomacy

Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure. - Tony Benn Quotes

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

Embarrassment English Politician

A lot of people don't believe in the Valley. It's up to us to prove them wrong and keep winning. - Tony Benn Quotes

A lot of people don't believe in the Valley. It's up to us to prove them wrong and keep winning.

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. - Tony Benn Quotes

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.

English Politician Progress

I'm like a pitcher in the bullpen, keeping my arm warm. When they call me, I'll be ready to go. - Tony Benn Quotes

I'm like a pitcher in the bullpen, keeping my arm warm. When they call me, I'll be ready to go.

If you file your waste-paper basket for fifty years, you have a public library. - Tony Benn Quotes

If you file your waste-paper basket for fifty years, you have a public library.

English Politician

Everywhere he has gone, (those) two things have been consistent when he's rebuilt programs. That's what I want to carry on. - Tony Benn Quotes

Everywhere he has gone, (those) two things have been consistent when he's rebuilt programs. That's what I want to carry on.

Broadcasting is really too important to be left to the broadcasters. - Tony Benn Quotes

Broadcasting is really too important to be left to the broadcasters.

English Politician

It is an absolute disgrace. You can't bug anyone's telephone without a warrant, which is express written consent personally signed by the Home Secretary. Why should you have less protection over the Internet? - Tony Benn Quotes

It is an absolute disgrace. You can't bug anyone's telephone without a warrant, which is express written consent personally signed by the Home Secretary. Why should you have less protection over the Internet?

I am very thankful for this opportunity. It is a privilege and honor for me to follow in the footsteps of my father. Everywhere he's gone, he's been full of integrity and passion. That's what I want to carry on. - Tony Benn Quotes

I am very thankful for this opportunity. It is a privilege and honor for me to follow in the footsteps of my father. Everywhere he's gone, he's been full of integrity and passion. That's what I want to carry on.

Honor

We used to do seven shows at day at the Capitol Theater in Washington and the Paramount in New York. The manager said you are doing the young crowd in the morning, the senior citizens in the afternoon, the engaged and married couples in the evening. And he said just sing good songs and everyone would like it. I stayed with that. - Tony Benn Quotes

We used to do seven shows at day at the Capitol Theater in Washington and the Paramount in New York. The manager said you are doing the young crowd in the morning, the senior citizens in the afternoon, the engaged and married couples in the evening. And he said just sing good songs and everyone would like it. I stayed with that.

Madam, if you are so concerned about catching BSE, you should do what I do and turn vegetarian. - Tony Benn Quotes

Madam, if you are so concerned about catching BSE, you should do what I do and turn vegetarian.

A faith is something you die for, a doctrine is something you kill for. There is all the difference in the world. - Tony Benn Quotes

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

Doctrine English Politician

He's a cult hero over here for doing it. - Tony Benn Quotes

He's a cult hero over here for doing it.

Cult

I am very thankful for this opportunity. I can't tell you how much of a privilege and a honor it is for me to follow in the footsteps of my father. Everywhere he has gone, there have been two things that have been consistent when he has rebuilt programs. People have always said they have been full of integrity and passion. There's no question that is what I want to carry on. - Tony Benn Quotes

I am very thankful for this opportunity. I can't tell you how much of a privilege and a honor it is for me to follow in the footsteps of my father. Everywhere he has gone, there have been two things that have been consistent when he has rebuilt programs. People have always said they have been full of integrity and passion. There's no question that is what I want to carry on.

Honor

He's just a freshman and we have a lot of depth this year. I think there's such an adjustment for freshmen from a strength and physical standpoint. He's doing a good job with that. He's a complete player. He just has to continue to improve and get himself used to this level. - Tony Benn Quotes

He's just a freshman and we have a lot of depth this year. I think there's such an adjustment for freshmen from a strength and physical standpoint. He's doing a good job with that. He's a complete player. He just has to continue to improve and get himself used to this level.

We're in an era where the demand is for immediate hits that are destined to become obsolescent. Six months later, everyone forgets the artist and the tune. It's become like a con job. Producers, engineers, lawyers and accountants all make money, but the artists don't. - Tony Benn Quotes

We're in an era where the demand is for immediate hits that are destined to become obsolescent. Six months later, everyone forgets the artist and the tune. It's become like a con job. Producers, engineers, lawyers and accountants all make money, but the artists don't.

I'm just like the relief pitcher in the bullpen keeping my arm warm until they call on me. That's the role I take. It provides great continuity for recruiting, just for the direction of the program. - Tony Benn Quotes

I'm just like the relief pitcher in the bullpen keeping my arm warm until they call on me. That's the role I take. It provides great continuity for recruiting, just for the direction of the program.

It's a good question why this bill passed through the Commons so easily, but perhaps lawyers in the House of Lords can cause enough anxiety for them to send it back to the Commons for better consideration. - Tony Benn Quotes

It's a good question why this bill passed through the Commons so easily, but perhaps lawyers in the House of Lords can cause enough anxiety for them to send it back to the Commons for better consideration.

For the first time in 30 years, Texas manufacturing companies have come together with a singular focus to promote and protect manufacturing jobs in Texas. Manufacturing is central to our state's economic security and its jobs are among the best in our state. Our mission is to advance public policy that promotes these quality jobs for Texans. - Tony Benn Quotes

For the first time in 30 years, Texas manufacturing companies have come together with a singular focus to promote and protect manufacturing jobs in Texas. Manufacturing is central to our state's economic security and its jobs are among the best in our state. Our mission is to advance public policy that promotes these quality jobs for Texans.

Focus

Intimate singing had a wonderful style in the '30s and '40s. It came out of Broadway and the jazz of Louis Armstrong and Billie Holliday. But Sinatra created the best romantic era that we've ever had. - Tony Benn Quotes

Intimate singing had a wonderful style in the '30s and '40s. It came out of Broadway and the jazz of Louis Armstrong and Billie Holliday. But Sinatra created the best romantic era that we've ever had.

Jazz

The first step now is for Barrymore to make an absolutely clean breast of it and tell everything that he knows, because up to now he has told a very partial story. - Tony Benn Quotes

The first step now is for Barrymore to make an absolutely clean breast of it and tell everything that he knows, because up to now he has told a very partial story.

Rosemary Clooney took all of us on the road. We were the first American idols. - Tony Benn Quotes

Rosemary Clooney took all of us on the road. We were the first American idols.

The anti-war movement now represents a majority in the country. - Tony Benn Quotes

The anti-war movement now represents a majority in the country.

The sign says 'Welcome to Lancashire', it doesn't say 'Welcome to the administrative unit of Lancashire County Council - that would be all right. - Tony Benn Quotes

The sign says 'Welcome to Lancashire', it doesn't say 'Welcome to the administrative unit of Lancashire County Council - that would be all right.

Whenever a Concorde flies, people look at it, it's very graceful, it's very beautiful, it is a symbol of peace and international understanding. - Tony Benn Quotes

Whenever a Concorde flies, people look at it, it's very graceful, it's very beautiful, it is a symbol of peace and international understanding.

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

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

Polls

The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians. - Tony Benn Quotes

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

English Politician

Britain today is suffering from galloping obsolescence. - Tony Benn Quotes

Britain today is suffering from galloping obsolescence.

English Politician

We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values. - Tony Benn Quotes

We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values.

English Politician

I am on the right wing of the middle of the road and with a strong radical bias. - Tony Benn Quotes

I am on the right wing of the middle of the road and with a strong radical bias.

English Politician

It is tempting to deny, but if you deny you confirm what you won't deny. - Tony Benn Quotes

It is tempting to deny, but if you deny you confirm what you won't deny.

It doesn't help to get nervous but I still do, - Tony Benn Quotes

It doesn't help to get nervous but I still do,

I enjoy doing things like this, - Tony Benn Quotes

I enjoy doing things like this,

championed the cause of equality and justice in Bristol - Tony Benn Quotes

championed the cause of equality and justice in Bristol

We would be told that it had been done to uphold the principles of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) - an argument that does not stand up to a moment's examination, - Tony Benn Quotes

We would be told that it had been done to uphold the principles of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) - an argument that does not stand up to a moment's examination,

I have a simple life. I mean, you just give me a drum roll, they announce my name, and I come out and sing. In my job I have a contract that says I'm a singer. So I sing. - Tony Benn Quotes

I have a simple life. I mean, you just give me a drum roll, they announce my name, and I come out and sing. In my job I have a contract that says I'm a singer. So I sing.

American Musician

My favorite song is

My favorite song is "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" because it's become my signature song. I sang it for six American presidents and five command performances... it's made me a world citizen.

Heart San Francisco

I still insist that American performers are the best performers in the world. - Tony Benn Quotes

I still insist that American performers are the best performers in the world.

American Musician

I've been so fortunate because I never really had ups and downs as far as my career. Ninety-nine percent of the time, I've been sold out all over the world. - Tony Benn Quotes

I've been so fortunate because I never really had ups and downs as far as my career. Ninety-nine percent of the time, I've been sold out all over the world.

American Musician

I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today. - Tony Benn Quotes

I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.

American Musician

[Luckily for his audiences, Bennett doesn't tire of singing] I Left My Heart. ... that song made me a world citizen. And when I do it, it always feels like the first time. - Tony Benn Quotes

[Luckily for his audiences, Bennett doesn't tire of singing] I Left My Heart. ... that song made me a world citizen. And when I do it, it always feels like the first time.

Audiences Heart

I've tried to do that for my top assistant wherever I've been, but this is even better because it'll be for my son. I will feel like I've finished the job I was called to do in coming here, - Tony Benn Quotes

I've tried to do that for my top assistant wherever I've been, but this is even better because it'll be for my son. I will feel like I've finished the job I was called to do in coming here,

Job

It gives the young men some assurance that things are going to be maintained, - Tony Benn Quotes

It gives the young men some assurance that things are going to be maintained,

I Left My Heart in San Francisco. - Tony Benn Quotes

I Left My Heart in San Francisco.

Heart San Francisco

I'm the kid of baby boomers, and the baby boomers listened to rock-and-roll, not thinking that Sinatra and Bennett were cool. I discovered this music on my own, which is why I really adopted it as my own music. - Tony Benn Quotes

I'm the kid of baby boomers, and the baby boomers listened to rock-and-roll, not thinking that Sinatra and Bennett were cool. I discovered this music on my own, which is why I really adopted it as my own music.

My record royalties right now are four times stronger than when I was the Madonna of my day, ... Now it's over the top. I mean the records, they all hold up through the years. - Tony Benn Quotes

My record royalties right now are four times stronger than when I was the Madonna of my day, ... Now it's over the top. I mean the records, they all hold up through the years.

It helps to know there is going to be continuity. - Tony Benn Quotes

It helps to know there is going to be continuity.

Believe it or not, it's my signature song, 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco,' because it's given me a license to sing all the great songs that I could sing. - Tony Benn Quotes

Believe it or not, it's my signature song, 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco,' because it's given me a license to sing all the great songs that I could sing.

Heart San Francisco

More than anybody else I'd like to thank Count Basie for teaching me how to perform. - Tony Benn Quotes

More than anybody else I'd like to thank Count Basie for teaching me how to perform.

American Musician

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