Best Tony Judt Sayings
- Why is it that here in the United States we have such difficulty even imagining a different sort of society from the one whose dysfunctions… Different Sort
- I believe that if we think back to the period from F.D.R. through, let us say, Bush I, until the end of the Cold War,… American
- I think Bush was seen as someone who was disentangling America from the connections that it had with the outside world, that it found encumbering… America
- When you are in my classroom, you get everything from me. But you bloody well better give everything too. Better
- For Europe to play a part in the world on the scale of its wealth and its population and its capacities, Europe has to be… Capacities
- Nationalist, anti-European, anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim public political figures, seem a worrying picture of a possible European future. We could still fall back into pre-Europe... and it… Anti
- Social democrats are characteristically modest - a political quality whose virtues are overestimated. We need to apologise a little less for our shortcomings and speak… Achievements
- I would say that I have become more radical as I have gotten older. I started out very radical when I was young, like most… Actively
- Judaism for me is a sensibility of collective self-questioning and uncomfortable truth-telling. I feel a debt of responsibility to this past. It is why I… Collective