More particularly having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature.
I worked for MI6 in the Sixties during the great witch-hunts when the...
In every war zone that I've been in there has been a reality and then there...
During the Cold War we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there...
The Cold War was over long before it was officially declared dead.
My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its...
But I think the real tension lies in the relationship between what you might...
Until we have a better relationship between private performance and the...
If there is one eternal truth of politics it is that there are always a...
The Secret Intelligence Service I knew occupied dusky suites of little rooms...
It's part of a writer's profession as it's part of a spy's profession to...
In Holland they have come to precisely the same conclusion. There they have...
I confess that for fifteen years my efforts in education and my hopes of...
I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are...
I feel like in America we don't have a kid problem. You think about all...
Even on education his one accomplishment the Leave No Child Behind Act and...
I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.
In England literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our...
It was clear to me that the forms of consciousness of our inherited and...
A lot of people criticize the primaries but I think they are absolutely...