Bevin Boy

Famous quotes containing the words bevin and/or boy:

    “The most conservative man in the world is the British Trade Unionist when you want to change him.”
    —Ernest Bevin (1881–1951)

    “The charm, one might say the genius of memory, is that it is choosy, chancy, and temperamental: it rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust.”
    —Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)