Quotes by John Burns

John Burns

Books are a real solace, friendships are good but action is better than all.

Action

Book

Real

Don’t hustle old people.

Hustle

Old People

People

For the moment and for some time great events have been denied me, forward action not come my way.

Action

Events

Way

I am depressed rather at the wave of brutality sweeping over the country.

Brutality

Country

Depressing

I am not ashamed to say that I am the son of a washerwoman.

Ashamed

Son

I am only doing now what I have ever done; and ever will continue to do – that is adapting past experience to present reform in the light of high ideals and future objects.

Light

Past

Reform

I believe, however, that impending events will call us and we must respond but where, with whom, and how?

Believe

Events

I Believe

I don’t want boys to use their pencils for improper writing.

Boys

Use

Writing

I don’t want to be married. I don’t know – it sounds crazy, but in my mind, it’s all connected. You get married, you have kids, you grow old, then you die. Somehow, it seems to me, if you didn’t get married, you wouldn’t die.

Crazy

Kids

Marriage

I must firmly adhere to the views I have held and practice, that Socialism to succeed must be practical, tolerant, cohesive and consciously compromising with Progressive forces running, if not so far, in parallel lines towards its own goal.

Practice

Running

Views

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Ashamed

Believe

Book

Boys

Brutality

Character

Cost

Country

Crazy

Depressing

Done

Drink

Duty

Eugenics

Events

Fighting

Fog

Four

History

Hours

Hustle

I Believe

Impossible

Individual Effort

Judging

Kids

Light

Liquid

Lying

Marriage

Men

Mind

Morning

Numbers

Old People

Past

People

Political

Poverty

Practice

Progress

Real

Reform

Running

Should

Socialism

Son

Thames

Three

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Quotes by John Burns

John Burns

Books are a real solace, friendships are good but action is better than all.

Don’t hustle old people.

For the moment and for some time great events have been denied me, forward action not come my way.

I am depressed rather at the wave of brutality sweeping over the country.

I am not ashamed to say that I am the son of a washerwoman.

I am only doing now what I have ever done; and ever will continue to do – that is adapting past experience to present reform in the light of high ideals and future objects.

I believe, however, that impending events will call us and we must respond but where, with whom, and how?

I don’t want boys to use their pencils for improper writing.

I don’t want to be married. I don’t know – it sounds crazy, but in my mind, it’s all connected. You get married, you have kids, you grow old, then you die. Somehow, it seems to me, if you didn’t get married, you wouldn’t die.

I must firmly adhere to the views I have held and practice, that Socialism to succeed must be practical, tolerant, cohesive and consciously compromising with Progressive forces running, if not so far, in parallel lines towards its own goal.

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