Tony Benn Quotes


I believe the more difficult the circumstances, the more people will be inclined to trust those in charge at the moment.


Citations

Benn, Tony. Free Radical: New Century Essays. Continuum, 2003.

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Tony Benn
Tony Benn
  • Born: April 3, 1925
  • Died: March 14, 2014
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Politician

Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn was a British politician, writer and diarist who served as a Cabinet minister in the 1960s and 1970s. A member of the Labour Party, he was Member of Parliament for Bristol South East and Chesterfield for 47 of the 51 years between 1950 and 2001. He later served as President of the Stop the War Coalition from 2001 to 2014.