“Since coming to Harwell I have met English people of all kinds, and I ...” — Klaus Fuchs Quote

“Since coming to Harwell I have met English people of all kinds, and I have come to see in many of them a deep rooted firmness which enables them to lead a decent way of life.”

“Finally Germany's attack on Russia seemed to confirm that Russia was not shirking and was prepared to carry out a foreign policy with the risk of war with Germany.”

“Since that time I have had continuous contact with the persons who were completely unknown to me, except that I knew they would hand whatever information I gave them to the Russian authorities.”

“I was lucky because on the morning after the burning of the Reichstag I left my home very early to catch a train to Berlin for the conference of our student organization and that is the only reason why I escaped arrest.”

“Before I joined the project most of the English people with whom I had made personal contacts were left wing and affected to some degree or other by the same kind of philosophy.”

“I think the one thing that most stands out is that my father always did what he believed to be the right thing to do and he always told us that we had to go our own way even if he disagreed.”

“I think I've made some pretty decent films in the '80s and '90s.”

“If you've been working since you were a teenager and working at a reasonably decent level, then you don't expect that you're going to be firmly in your 40s and start moving up in the world, if you like.”

“I think that Peter Jennings is the only decent one of the big three.”

“I think it's rational to assume the best in other people because most people are pretty decent.”

“When I moved back to Cumbria, one of the first things I did was locate a decent bookshop.”

“I was always a decent hockey player, but I'd have never made the NHL.”