Arthur Scargill Quotes

• Sin embargo, lo que necesitas no son marchas, manifestaciones, mítines o asociaciones amplias, todas ellas son importantes. Lo que se necesita es acción directa. Cuanto antes lo entienda la gente, antes empezaremos a cambiar las cosas.

  Arthur Scargill

  Direct Action, People, Important

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• We will pave the way for a transformation and roll back the years of Thatcherism...We will turn economic ruin into economic recovery, and above all pave the way for a General Election to elect a Labour Government.

  Arthur Scargill

  Recovery, Years, Government

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• My father still reads the dictionairy every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words

  Arthur Scargill

  Father, Masters, Stills

  "The Gambia in Your Senegal" by Aingeal Clare, www.theguardian.com. May 13, 2006.

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• Con demasiada frecuencia los mineros, y de hecho otros sindicalistas, subestiman la fuerza económica que tienen.

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  Coal Miners, Underestimate, Economic

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• I have never been an idealist - that implies you aren't going to achieve something.

  Arthur Scargill

  Achieve, Idealism, Idealist

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• Only a fool wants a confrontation and only a fool wants a strike.

  Arthur Scargill

  Want, Fool, Strikes

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• The labour movement had the best opportunity in 50 years to transform not merely an industrial situation and win an important battle for workers in struggle, but an opportunity to change the government of the day.

  Arthur Scargill

  Lucha, Ganar, Oportunidad

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• Contrast that with the call of the Liberal Democrats in April, when they were prepared to call upon the British people to participate in a 24-hour strike. It shows how far to the right the Labour Party's gone.

  Arthur Scargill

  Party, People, Gone

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• You may see the emergence of a new political party from the body of the trade union movement which represents a very clear-cut socialist alternative policy and which gives expression to the views of the trade union movement in parliament.

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  Party, Cutting, Views

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• Parliament itself would not exist in its present form had people not defied the law.

  Arthur Scargill

  Law, People, Form

  Said in evidence to House of Commons Select Committee on Employment, 2 April 1980, in 'House of Commons Paper no. 462 of Session 1979-80' p. 55

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• El problema de los dirigentes del Partido Laborista y de los sindicatos es que están muy dispuestos a aplaudir a millones de personas en las calles de Filipinas o de Europa del Este, sin entender la necesidad de producir también millones de personas en las calles de Gran Bretaña.

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  Leadership, Party, Europe

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• I wouldn't vote for Ken Livingstone if he were running for mayor of Toytown.

  Arthur Scargill

  Running, Vote, Mayors

  2000 InThe Guardian, 3 May.

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• The trade unions and the Labour Party... failed miserably. Instead of giving concrete support, and calling upon workers to take industrial action, they did nothing.

  Arthur Scargill

  Party, Giving, Support

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• If youve got an industry where youve got massive investment, it doesnt matter whether you bring in alternative supplies. You still lose the money on that industry.

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  Alternatives, Matter, Investment

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• There's a feeling that strength is determined by the size of a union. That clearly is nonsense.

  Arthur Scargill

  Feelings, Unions, Size

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