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Lord Hailsham
British
Politician
About the author
The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.
Lord Hailsham,
British
Politician
#Right
#Being
#Argument
A reasonable doubt is nothing more than a doubt for which reasons can be given. The fact that 1 or 2 men out of 12 differ from the others does not establish that their doubts are reasonable.
Lord Hailsham,
British
Politician
#Nothing
#Men
#Fact
#Doubt
The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the introduction of politics into religion is the prostitution of true religion.
Lord Hailsham,
British
Politician
#End
#Passion
#Religion
#Politics
#Religious
#Prostitution
I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have a proper functioning democracy.
Lord Hailsham,
British
Politician
#Right
#Freedom
#Democracy
#Expression
In a confrontation with the politics of power, the soft center has always melted away.
Lord Hailsham,
British
Politician
#Power
#Politics