Lloyd George nejznámější citáty
„Jsou rytířstvo této války, beze strachu a bez pohany.“
o Royal Air Force
Originál: (en) They are the knighthood of this War, without fear and without reproach.
Zdroj: [Sheffield, Gary, Gray, Peter, 2013, Changing War: The British Army, the Hundred Days Campaign and The Birth of the Royal Air Force, 1918, A&C Black, 193, angličtina]
Zdroj: [Johnson, Paul, Dějiny anglického národa, 386, 9788073353094]
„Zajímalo by mě, jestli lord Rothschild není diktátorem této země.“
1909
Zdroj: [Johnson, Paul, Dějiny židovského národa, rozmluvy, 1996, 311, 80-85336-31-6]
Zdroj: [Däniken, Erich von, Karel Bláha, Mýlil jsem se?: nové vzpomínky na budoucnost, Baronet, Praha, 1994, 263, 6, 80-85621-61-4, česky, http://ndk.cz/uuid/uuid:fd908ad0-e438-11e8-bc37-005056827e51]
Lloyd George: Citáty anglicky
“Ah, on the water, I presume.”
Upon being told by Lord Beaverbrook that "The Lord is out walking"; in letter of Hugh Cudlipp in Daily Telegraph (13 September 1993)
Undated
“A free religion and a free people in a free land.”
Speech in Merthyr Tydfil (November 1890), quoted in Thomas Jones, Lloyd George (London: Oxford University Press, 1951), p. 11.
Backbench MP
Speech at the City of London (17 July 1914), quoted in The Times (18 July 1914), p. 10
Chancellor of the Exchequer
War Memoirs (1938)
War Memoirs
Speech (late 1913), quoted in Thomas Jones, Lloyd George (London: Oxford University Press, 1951), p. 45.
Chancellor of the Exchequer
[Lloyd George] said that for the first time DeV. simply roared with laughter.
Frances Stevenson's diary entry (18 July 1921), A. J. P. Taylor (ed.), Lloyd George: A Diary (London: Hutchinson, 1971), p. 228.
Prime Minister
Speech http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1916/oct/11/statement-by-prime-minister in the House of Commons (11 October 1916) <br class="br">Secretary of State for War
Quoted by C. P. Scott in his diary (26 January 1917), in Trevor Wilson (ed.), The Political Diaries of C. P. Scott, 1911-1928 (London: Collins, 1970), p. 257
Prime Minister
“The finest eloquence is that which gets things done; the worst is that which delays them.”
Speech at the Paris Peace Conference (January 1919)
Prime Minister
“Winston [Churchill] is the only remaining specimen of a real Tory.”
Quoted in Frances Stevenson's diary entry (17 January 1920), A. J. P. Taylor (ed.), Lloyd George: A Diary (London: Hutchinson, 1971), p. 197
Prime Minister
On his sale of honours, quoted in Lord Riddell's diary entry (8 July 1922), J. M. McEwen (ed.), The Riddell Diaries 1908-1923 (London: The Athlone Press, 1986), p. 371.
Prime Minister
Quoted in Frances Stevenson's diary entry (14 July 1921), A. J. P. Taylor (ed.), Lloyd George: A Diary (London: Hutchinson, 1971), pp. 227-228
Prime Minister
Speech to the National Council of the Evangelical Free Churches at the City Temple, London (25 April 1899) for the 300th anniversary of Oliver Cromwell's birth, quoted in The Times (26 April 1899), p. 12.
Backbench MP
“I am making a good fight for the old country & there is no one but me who could do it.”
Quoted in Frances Stevenson's diary entry (11 March 1919), A. J. P. Taylor (ed.), Lloyd George: A Diary (London: Hutchinson, 1971), p. 171
Prime Minister
“Ah, Mein Kampf is a Magna Charta.”
Quoted in A. J. Sylvester's diary entry (6 September 1936), Colin Cross (ed.), Life with Lloyd George. The Diary of A. J. Sylvester 1931-45 (London: Macmillan, 1975), p. 151
Later life
“I sometimes wish that I were in the Labour Party. I would tear down all these institutions!”
Speaking of landlords, quoted in Frances Stevenson's diary entry (17 December 1919), A. J. P. Taylor (ed.), Lloyd George: A Diary (London: Hutchinson, 1971), p. 193
Prime Minister
Quoted in Lord Riddell's diary entry (13/14 August 1918), J. M. McEwen (ed.), The Riddell Diaries 1908-1923 (London: The Athlone Press, 1986), p. 233
Prime Minister
Quoted in A. J. Sylvester's diary entry (3 October 1940), Colin Cross (ed.), Life with Lloyd George. The Diary of A. J. Sylvester 1931-45 (London: Macmillan, 1975), p. 281
Later life
Speech in Newcastle (9 October 1909), quoted in The Times (11 October 1909), p. 6
Chancellor of the Exchequer
As quoted in The British System of Government (1965) by Dilwyn Thomas
Undated
War Memoirs: Volume I (London: Odhams, 1938), p. 20.
War Memoirs
Speech in Limehouse, East London (30 July 1909), quoted in Better Times: Speeches by the Right Hon. D. Lloyd George, M.P., Chancellor of the Exchequer (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910), p. 150.
Chancellor of the Exchequer
A. J. Sylvester's diary entry (24 January 1941), Colin Cross (ed.), Life with Lloyd George. The Diary of A. J. Sylvester 1931-45 (London: Macmillan, 1975), p. 287
Later life
Speech in Manchester (21 April 1908), quoted in Better Times: Speeches by the Right Hon. D. Lloyd George, M.P., Chancellor of the Exchequer (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910), p. 46.
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Speech in Limehouse, East London (30 July 1909), quoted in Better Times: Speeches by the Right Hon. D. Lloyd George, M.P., Chancellor of the Exchequer (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910), p. 144.
Chancellor of the Exchequer
The Truth about Reparations and War-Debts (London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1932), p. 68.
Later life
Frances Stevenson's diary entry (16 November 1934), A. J. P. Taylor (ed.), Lloyd George: A Diary (London: Hutchinson, 1971), p. 291
Post-Prime Ministerial
Speech http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1912/may/16/second-reading-fourth-days-debate in the House of Commons (12 May 1912) on the Bill to disestablish the Anglican church in Wales <br class="br">Chancellor of the Exchequer
Speech in Manchester (21 April 1908), quoted in Better Times: Speeches by the Right Hon. D. Lloyd George, M.P., Chancellor of the Exchequer (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910), p. 43.
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Remark to Lucy Masterman (early 1909), quoted in Lucy Masterman, C. F. G. Masterman (Nicholson and Watson, 1939), p. 150.
Chancellor of the Exchequer
