David Lloyd George Quotes About Politics
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He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.
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A fully equipped duke costs as much to keep up as two Dreadnoughts, and dukes are just as great a terror - and they last longer.
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Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.
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What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.
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What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.
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Wild men, screaming through the keyholes.
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A body of 500 men chosen at random from amongst the unemployed.
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The government are behaving like a bevy of maiden aunts who have fallen among buccaneers.
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The world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics.
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Death is the most convenient time to tax rich people.
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If you want to succeed in politics you must keep your conscience firmly under control.
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A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.
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David Lloyd George
- Born: January 17, 1863
- Died: March 26, 1945
- Occupation: Chancellor of the Exchequer