I believe the more difficult the circumstances, the more people will be inclined to trust those in charge at the moment. Tony Benn chargecircumstancedifficult Change image and share on social
I'm not frightened about death. I don't know why, but I just feel that at a certain moment your switch is switched off, and that's it. And you can't do anything about it. Tony Benn deathfeelfrighten Change image and share on social
I am on the right wing of the middle of the road and with a strong radical bias. Tony Benn biasmiddleradical Change image and share on social
I've made every mistake - but mistakes are how you learn. Tony Benn havelearnmake Change image and share on social
You have to try to build support around causes. It is uniting to campaign on a single issue, and it is never just a single issue; it's always more than that. Tony Benn buildcampaignissue Change image and share on social
I've been a member of the Labour Party sixty five years, and I remain in it, but I think it's all about campaigning for justice and peace, and if you do that, you get a lot of support. Tony Benn campaignhavejustice Change image and share on social
At the end of my life, I was told to vote for it for pensioners; I' m not in favour of means tests for pensioners or anybody. Tony Benn endfavourlife Change image and share on social
Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime of pleasure. Tony Benn embarrassmentlifelifetime Change image and share on social
The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians. Tony Benn britishhouselord Change image and share on social
Normally, people give up parliament because they want to do more business or spend more time with family. My wife said 'why don't you say you're giving up to devote more time to politics?'. And it is what I have done. Tony Benn businessdevotefamily share on social