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Tony Benn Quotes about Politics

We are not just here to manage capitalism but to change society and to define its finer values.

" 10 of the best Tony Benn quotes - as picked by our readers" by James Walsh, www.theguardian.com. March 15, 2014.

Through talk, we tamed kings, restrained tyrants, averted revolution

Tony Benn, Joan Bodington (1974). “Speeches”

I now want more time to devote to politics and more freedom to do so.

"Benn retires to spend more time with his politics". "The Independent" Newspaper, June 28, 1999.

Broadcasting is really too important to be left to the broadcasters.

In Anthony Sampson The New Anatomy of Britain (1971) ch. 24