Enoch Powell Quote

In the end, the Labour party could cease to represent labour. Stranger historic ironies have happened than that.


Article for The Sunday Telegraph, citing the swing to the Conservatives in his constituency and others with large working-class electorates (18 October 1964), from Simon Heffer, Like the Roman. The Life of Enoch Powell (Phoenix, 1999), p. 364.


In the end, the Labour party could cease to represent labour. Stranger historic ironies have happened than that.

In the end, the Labour party could cease to represent labour. Stranger historic ironies have happened than that.

In the end, the Labour party could cease to represent labour. Stranger historic ironies have happened than that.

In the end, the Labour party could cease to represent labour. Stranger historic ironies have happened than that.