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Tony Benn

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01Undated

There is no moral difference between a Stealth bomber and a suicide bomber. They both kill innocent people for political reasons.

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02Undated

An educated, healthy & confident nation is harder to govern

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03Undated

I think there are two ways in which people are controlled. First of all frighten people and secondly, demoralise them.

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04Undated

If we can find the money to kill people, we can find the money to help people.

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05Undated

The Marxist analysis has got nothing to do with what happened in Stalin's Russia: it's like blaming Jesus Christ for the Inquisition in Spain.

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06Undated

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

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07Undated

I see myself as an old man and an unqualified teacher to the nation. I think being a teacher is probably the most important thing you can be in politics.

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08Undated

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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09Undated

I think if you're going to be committed to doing anything, you really have to care about it, and I suppose that is a romantic idea.

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