Top 7 Ellen Wilkinson Quotes (2025 Update)

Ellen Wilkinson Quote: “Unemployment is bigger than a political party. It is a national danger and a national scandal.”

1. “Unemployment is bigger than a political party. It is a national danger and a national scandal.”

2. “My mother’s illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty.”

— Ellen Wilkinson

3. “Tell the Government, our people shall not starve.”

— Ellen Wilkinson

4. “Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons and take part in the legislating of this country.”

— Ellen Wilkinson

5. “I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university.”

— Ellen Wilkinson

6. “Free milk will be provided in Hoxton and Shoredith, in Eton and Harrow. What more social equality can you have than that?”

— Ellen Wilkinson

7. “Individuals were all right, she said to herself, lots of them, but it was this rigid system that kept people from knowing each other. Was there another country in the world where the class barriers were so high as in England, and where it was so loudly proclaimed that none existed at all?”

— Ellen Wilkinson

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