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A man of great common sense and good taste – meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

Our ‘neoconservatives’ are neither new nor conservative, but old as Bablyon and evil as Hell.

The winds that blow our billions away return burdened with themes of scorn and dispraise.

The honest truth is that if this government were to propose the massacre of the first-born, it would still have no difficulty in getting it through the Commons.

What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, ‘Oh, our attitude has changed. We don’t dislike these people any more.’ But by the strangest coincidence, they haven’t taken away the injustice; the laws are still on the books.

The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.

I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.

A camel is a horse designed by committee.

The real boneheads are the libertarians.