John Amery quotes

Not only the priceless heritage of our fathers, of our seamen, of our Empire builders is being thrown away in a war that serves no British interests - but our alliance leader Stalin dreams of nothing but the destruction of that heritage of our fathers? (John Amery)
It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go forward sure of your sacred right of free opinion, sure of your patriotism. View quote
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For two years living in a neutral country I have been able to see through the haze of propaganda to reach something which my conscience tells me is the truth. View quote
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American troops have not only occupied Ulster but are arriving in increasing numbers in England. View quote
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It came as a great shock to me when I heard that England and Soviet Russia had become allies. So much so that I thought that the people responsible in London were acting in a manner that no longer coincided with British imperial interests. View quote
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That is why I come forward tonight without any political label, without any bias, but just simply as an Englishman to say to you: a crime is being committed against civilization. View quote
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Three Royal Air Force aeroplanes have come over to us so far with their arms and equipment. View quote
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Listeners will wonder what an Englishman is doing on the German radio tonight. You can imagine that before taking this step I hoped that someone better qualified than me would come forward. View quote
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In violation of the Habeas Corpus Act and the fundamental laws of our constitution these men have never been brought to trail or even allowed to see a lawyer. View quote
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It is up to you to decide that this has lasted long enough, that our boys are dying to serve no British interest but for the interests of a small clique of utterly unscrupulous men. View quote
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John Amery

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Occupation: British Politician
Born: March 14, 1912
Died: December 19, 1945
Quotes count: 10