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...Eden & Suez...
...there is such a thing as universal justice, Sir Anthony Eden would be tried under the same statutes of international law applied to Hitler and Goring, as a war criminal...
...Americans criticized Neville Chamberlain for talking and not acting; you criticize Anthony Eden for acting and not talking. Do you know what in hell you do want...
...quiet all the talk of change, No. 10 Downing Street declared that Eden would return from Jamaica this week and had no intention of resigning. The reins of government, said Rab Butler, would be "handed back" to Eden immediately, adding with a characteristic nuance that Eden "would wish to face the music...
...first public reckoning of the economic cost of Eden's Suez policy hit Parliament like a splash of cold water, thrown by Chancellor of the Exchequer Harold Macmillan, whose sober demeanor seemed to say: in aqua frigida veritas. The jeers and roars that had greeted Selwyn Lloyd gave way to somber attentiveness when Macmillan gravely declared: "The customary monthly announcement on the gold and dollar reserves is being issued to the press today ... It shows a fall of $279 million in the reserves...