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> [It's interesting how thrillers reflect the times we live in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/it-s-interesting-how-thrillers-reflect-the-times-we-live-in/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

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## More by Peter Hitchens

> [Direct Grants, private schools which took huge numbers of state pupils, involved effective co-operation between state and private sectors - a thing all modern…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/direct-grants-private-schools-which-took-huge-numbers-of-state-pupils/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [Actually, I never wanted an E.U. referendum, and I think those who called for it will one day wish they hadn't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/actually-i-never-wanted-an-e-u-referendum-and-i-think-those-who/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [I hate cars and wish they had never been invented. I try to use them only when I absolutely have to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/i-hate-cars-and-wish-they-had-never-been-invented-i-try-to-use-them/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [What we need and have not got at Westminster are real experience and wisdom, possessed by people who do not view politics as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/what-we-need-and-have-not-got-at-westminster-are-real-experience-and/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [The Left have always preferred the state to the family.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/the-left-have-always-preferred-the-state-to-the-family/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [“Americans may say they love our accents (I have been accused of sounding 'like Princess Di') but the more thoughtful ones resent and rather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/americans-may-say-they-love-our-accents-i-have-been-accused-of/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [As I am actually partly Cornish, I am frequently tempted to start some sort of Cornish liberation front in the Home Counties, where our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/as-i-am-actually-partly-cornish-i-am-frequently-tempted-to-start-some/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [Fear is good and useful when it's deployed on the side of common sense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/fear-is-good-and-useful-when-it-s-deployed-on-the-side-of-common-sense/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [It's interesting how thrillers reflect the times we live in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/it-s-interesting-how-thrillers-reflect-the-times-we-live-in/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [Terrorists are overjoyed when we shut down our freedoms and turn ourselves into a police state and when we retaliate, swatting the Middle East…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/terrorists-are-overjoyed-when-we-shut-down-our-freedoms-and-turn/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [Comprehensive schools, as too few understand, have never been designed to improve education.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/comprehensive-schools-as-too-few-understand-have-never-been-designed/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [If you want a day free of work, you must expect others to have the same privilege.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/if-you-want-a-day-free-of-work-you-must-expect-others-to-have-the/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [The giant fraud that is Britain's education system strides ever onwards, messing up many more lives than it improves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/the-giant-fraud-that-is-britain-s-education-system-strides-ever/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [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 hospital, their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/the-worst-country-i-ever-lived-in-the-old-u-s-s-r-was-crammed-with/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

> [If a man's reputation can be destroyed in an afternoon by a secret kangaroo court, then we, too, can one day be propelled into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-hitchens/if-a-man-s-reputation-can-be-destroyed-in-an-afternoon-by-a-secret/)

[Peter Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-hitchens/)

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