The worst country I ever lived in, the old U.S.S.R., was crammed with privileges for the political elite. They had their own… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
I wonder how many illegal migrants fanned out across the country while I and others were subjected to the stone-faced, suspicious inefficiency… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
I still don't understand why we need a gigantic airport sprawled across South East England. What does it gain us, compared with… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
Thanks to centuries of island freedom, when we were able to decide who came in and who didn't, it is far easier… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
If migrants from other cultures arrive too fast and in numbers too great for society to absorb and integrate them, they begin… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
The world's poor have discovered that the E.U. (that's the country we live in, no point pretending there's anywhere called Britain any… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
In a supposedly free and equal country, there is no excuse for our rulers having VIP treatment. On the contrary, there is… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
Direct Grants, private schools which took huge numbers of state pupils, involved effective co-operation between state and private sectors - a thing all modern… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
Actually, I never wanted an E.U. referendum, and I think those who called for it will one day wish they hadn't. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
I hate cars and wish they had never been invented. I try to use them only when I absolutely have to. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
What we need and have not got at Westminster are real experience and wisdom, possessed by people who do not view politics as a… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Americans may say they love our accents (I have been accused of sounding 'like Princess Di') but the more thoughtful ones resent and rather… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
As I am actually partly Cornish, I am frequently tempted to start some sort of Cornish liberation front in the Home Counties, where our… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
Fear is good and useful when it's deployed on the side of common sense. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
Terrorists are overjoyed when we shut down our freedoms and turn ourselves into a police state and when we retaliate, swatting the Middle East… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
Comprehensive schools, as too few understand, have never been designed to improve education. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
If you want a day free of work, you must expect others to have the same privilege. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
