The IRA sending a message of sympathy to America is like Jack the Ripper giving us a lesson in the sanctity of human life. — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
This is, in theory, still a free country, but our politically correct, censorious times are such that many of us tremble to give vent to perfectly acceptable views for fear of condemnation. Freedom of speech is thereby imperiled, big questions… — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
In England, even the poorest of people believe that they have rights; that is very different from what satisfies the poor in other lands. — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
The more a climate can be created in which neither the English nor the Scots are given cause to resent each other, the better. — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
Football is not, in my view, a sport: it is somewhere between a business racket and a mental illness. I associate it with all… — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
If there is writing on Hadrian's Wall, it reads that the English should leave Scotland to its own devices. — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
The IRA sending a message of sympathy to America is like Jack the Ripper giving us a lesson in the sanctity of human life. — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
This is, in theory, still a free country, but our politically correct, censorious times are such that many of us tremble to give vent… — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
Of the 664 men who rode into the Valley of Death about 540 eventually got out of it again. By far the highest casualty… — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
Those Victorians: endlessly fascinating, broad in their learning, heroic in their achievements, in parts completely mad. — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
