Bevan

Famous quotes containing the word bevan:

“His ear is so sensitively attuned to the bugle note of history that he is often deaf to the more raucous clamour of contemporary life.”
—Aneurin Bevan (1897–1960)

“He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind.... He does not have to struggle ... with the crowded pulsations of a fecund imagination. On the contrary he is almost devoid of imagination.”
—Aneurin Bevan (1897–1960)

“He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle.”
—Aneurin Bevan (1897–1960)