Ellen Wilkinson Quotes
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Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons and take part in the legislating of this country.
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Tell the Government, our people shall not starve.
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My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty.
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Unemployment is bigger than a political party. It is a national danger and a national scandal.
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I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university.
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Free milk will be provided in Hoxton and Shoredith, in Eton and Harrow. What more social equality can you have than that?
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Ellen Wilkinson
- Born: October 8, 1891
- Died: February 6, 1947
- Occupation: British Politician