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> [In England, even the poorest of people believe that they have rights; that is very different from what satisfies the poor in other lands.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-heffer/in-england-even-the-poorest-of-people-believe-that-they-have-rights/)

[Simon Heffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-heffer/)

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## More by Simon Heffer

> [In England, even the poorest of people believe that they have rights; that is very different from what satisfies the poor in other lands.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-heffer/in-england-even-the-poorest-of-people-believe-that-they-have-rights/)

[Simon Heffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-heffer/)

> [The more a climate can be created in which neither the English nor the Scots are given cause to resent each other, the better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-heffer/the-more-a-climate-can-be-created-in-which-neither-the-english-nor/)

[Simon Heffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-heffer/)

> [Political genius consists in identifying oneself with a principle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-heffer/political-genius-consists-in-identifying-oneself-with-a-principle/)

[Simon Heffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-heffer/)

> [Football is not, in my view, a sport: it is somewhere between a business racket and a mental illness. I associate it with all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-heffer/football-is-not-in-my-view-a-sport-it-is-somewhere-between-a-business/)

[Simon Heffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-heffer/)

> [If there is writing on Hadrian's Wall, it reads that the English should leave Scotland to its own devices.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-heffer/if-there-is-writing-on-hadrian-s-wall-it-reads-that-the-english/)

[Simon Heffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-heffer/)

> [The IRA sending a message of sympathy to America is like Jack the Ripper giving us a lesson in the sanctity of human life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-heffer/the-ira-sending-a-message-of-sympathy-to-america-is-like-jack-the/)

[Simon Heffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-heffer/)

> [This is, in theory, still a free country, but our politically correct, censorious times are such that many of us tremble to give vent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-heffer/this-is-in-theory-still-a-free-country-but-our-politically-correct/)

[Simon Heffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-heffer/)

> [Of the 664 men who rode into the Valley of Death about 540 eventually got out of it again. By far the highest casualty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-heffer/of-the-664-men-who-rode-into-the-valley-of-death-about-540-eventually/)

[Simon Heffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-heffer/)

> [Those Victorians: endlessly fascinating, broad in their learning, heroic in their achievements, in parts completely mad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-heffer/those-victorians-endlessly-fascinating-broad-in-their-learning-heroic/)

[Simon Heffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-heffer/)

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