"In a confrontation with the politics of power,……" — Lord Hailsham
"In a confrontation with the politics of power, the soft center has always melted away."
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5 Quotes by Lord Hailsham
Lord Hailsham has 5 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have a proper functioning democracy.
- The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the introduction of politics into religion…
- A reasonable doubt is nothing more than a doubt for which reasons can be given. The fact that 1 or…
- The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.