Aneurin Bevan
"Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future."
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"Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future."
"المتراجع: رجل يمشي القهقرى ووجهه نحو المستقبل."
Aneurin Bevan
"Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born."
"الفاشية ليست نظاماً مجتمعياً جديداً في ذاته، بل هي المستقبل الذي يأبى أن يولد."
Aneurin Bevan
"I would rather be kept alive in the efficient if cold altruism of a large hospital than expire in a gush of warm sympathy in a small one."
"أفضّل أن تُبقيَني على قيد الحياة كفاءةُ مستشفىً كبيرٍ، وإن كانت باردةً، على أن أُفارقَ الحياةَ في فيضٍ من التعاطف الدافئ في مستشفىً صغير."
Aneurin Bevan
"The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away."
"إن غاية امتلاك القوة هي القدرة على وهبها."
Aneurin Bevan
"I have never regarded politics as the arena of morals. It is the arena of interests."
"لم أرَ السياسة قط ميدانًا للأخلاق، بل هي ميدان المصالح."
Aneurin Bevan
"Politics is a blood sport."
"السياسة حلبة صراع دامٍ."
Aneurin Bevan
"We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run over."
"من يبقى في منتصف الطريق، مصيره الدهس."
Aneurin Bevan
"There is only one hope for mankind - and that is democratic socialism. There is only one party in Great Britain which can do it - and that is the Labour Party."
"ليس للبشرية أمل واحد إلا في الاشتراكية الديمقراطية. وليس في بريطانيا العظمى حزب واحد قادر على تحقيقها إلا حزب العمال."
Aneurin Bevan
"No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for the Tory Party. So far as I am concerned they are lower than vermin."
Aneurin Bevan
"The NHS will last as long as there are folk left with faith to fight for it"
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