He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle. He (Clement Atlee) brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid enthusiasm of a lazy summer afternoon at a cricket match.
Insults Quotes
Inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity, and gifted with an egotistical imagination. (On William Gladstone)
(On being criticised by Sir Geoffery Howe) Like being savaged by dead sheep.
Sir Stafford has a brilliant mind – until it is made up. (On Stafford Cripps)
He has not one single redeeming defect. (On William Gladstone)
Nature not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.
Her mind is so open that the wind whistles through it.
The right honorable gentlemen’s smile is like the silver fittings of a coffin. (On Robert Peel)
Never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river.
Personally I have no enthusiasm for organized jeering sections but I hold that the spontaneous right of raspberry should be denied to no one in America.
