Quote by Tony Judt Download Open image ““between 1983 and 2001, mistrustfulness increased markedly in the US, the UK and Ireland—three”” — Tony Judt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
The mistrust of government that blossomed in the late '60s has become a chronic and in some ways pathological condition. — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
We experienced similar fears in the 1880s, at the end of World War I and II. And we ran out in the 1970s. — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
We experienced similiar fears in the 1880s, at the end of World War I and II. And we ran out in the 1970s. — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
“internal disunity made Ireland vulnerable to conquest by a united Britain.” — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
During the Blair-Brown decade social concerns - what kind of society we have become - have gradually replaced economic worries. People fear that we… — Andrew Neil Copy Share Image
When my family moved from Ireland in the 70s, Britain was such a difficult place to be Irish. It was a decade of real… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
We in Ireland have not been immune from the bigotry and the indifference which manifested itself in Europe this century — John Bruton Copy Share Image
From the earliest ages of history to the present day there never have been thirteen millions of people associated in one political body who… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
There was a narrative sown in the U.K. for so many years that we were disliked by Europe, and some people may still subscribe… — Sam Ryder Copy Share Image
The reality is when it comes to the U.K. anything with the weather it's almost like we can't cope and we go into meltdown. — Judi Love Copy Share Image
From the earliest ages of history to the present day there have never been thirteen millions of people associated in one political body who… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
We see unreasoning fear driving a certain amount of public policy, perhaps more in Europe than in the U.S. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
I don't believe in an afterlife. I don't believe in a single or multiple godhead. I respect people who do, but I don't believe… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Markets do not automatically generate trust, cooperation or collective action for the common good. Quite the contrary: it is in the nature of economic… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“ Lieux de memoire . . . 'exist because there are no longer any milieux de memoire , settings in which memory is a… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Keynes died in 1946, exhausted by his wartime efforts. But he had long since demonstrated that neither capitalism nor liberalism would survive very long… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
The Second World War had a precipitating effect in that it discredited the empires, as well as bankrupting them. Not only could you no… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“That the state might exceed its remit and damage the market by distorting its operations was not taken very seriously in these years.” — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Whatever their other differences, French Gaullists, Christian Democrats and Socialists shared a common faith in the activist state, economic planning and large-scale public investment.… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
I think if I'm controversial it's not because I set out to be. It's because I've never felt comfortable being part of someone else's… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“This reduction of 'society' to a thin membrane of interactions between private individuals is presented today as the ambition of libertarians and free marketeers.… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Something is profoundly wrong with the way we live today. For thirty years we have made a virtue out of the pursuit of material… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
We have responsibilities for others, not just across space but across time. We have responsibilities to people who came before us. They left us… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image