Random Quote
The most terrifying thing I can think of is being alone - and I mean utterly alone like no one else in the world alone - at night. That's the nucleus of the first story in my collection and it's also where the title came from for the book.
Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal or in other words a meddling government a government which tells them what to read and say and eat and drink and wear.
Quotes By Thomas B. Macaulay
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Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a...
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As civilization advances poetry almost necessarily declines.
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Perhaps no person can be a poet or even enjoy poetry without a certain...
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To that class we may leave it to refine the vernacular dialects of the...
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The knowledge of the theory of logic has no tendency whatever to make men...
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There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces...
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Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident...
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The English Bible - a book which if everything else in our language should...
Quotes About Government
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Although my seat is a contest between Labour and the Lib Dems it could well...
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We in the Labour party know better than most that opposition is the easy...
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I think most people believe success in government is how many fewer people...
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It's become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement and Labour...
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More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America fewer people...
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As the economy faces such difficulties more tough questions need to be asked...
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We are the ones looking out for the middle class. Who do think pays for the...
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As the prospect of a Tory government gets nearer many traditional Labour...
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I believe that smaller government is better government. But I also believe...