Roy Jenkins Quotes

A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect. - Roy Jenkins Quotes

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I am sure Mr Heath thinks he is honest but I wish he didnt have to have his friends say it so often. - Roy Jenkins Quotes

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The Labour Party is and always has been an instinctive part of my life. - Roy Jenkins Quotes

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The great disadvantage of our present electoral system is that it freezes the pattern of politics, and holds together the incompatible because everyone assumes that if a party splits it will be electorally slaughtered. - Roy Jenkins Quotes

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The permissive society has been allowed to become a dirty phrase. A better phrase is the civilised society. - Roy Jenkins Quotes

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There are always great dangers in letting the best be the enemy of the good. - Roy Jenkins Quotes

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We must not expect a full-scale peaceful revolution every time a Labour Government is elected. - Roy Jenkins Quotes

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