Creative Quotations from Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947)

Creative Quotations from . . .

Stanley Baldwin
(1867-1947) born on Aug 03

English statesman. He guided his country during the abdication of Edward VIII.

Power without responsibility -- the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages.

I would rather trust a woman's instinct that a man's reason.

I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles round my neck.

A lot of hard-faced men who look as if they had done very well out of the war.

War would end if the dead could return.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	"Speech, 17 Mar 1931, attacking press barons Lords Beaverbrook and Rothermere."
R:	"In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
A:	Attributed.
N:	"Referring to the first House of Commons elected after World War I (1918). Economic Consequences of the Peace," (J. M. Keynes), Ch. 5"
K:	"From "Charades," an internet collection of quotations."