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Roy Hattersley
British
Statesman
About the author
Familiarity with evil breeds not contempt but acceptance.
Roy Hattersley,
British
Statesman
#Evil
#Contempt
#Familiarity
#Acceptance
The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society.
Roy Hattersley,
British
Statesman
#Society
#Principles
#Doctrine
Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.
Roy Hattersley,
British
Statesman
#Morality
#Expediency
In my opinion, any man who can afford to buy a newspaper should not be allowed to own one.
Roy Hattersley,
British
Statesman
#Man
#Opinion
In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme.
Roy Hattersley,
British
Statesman
#Being
#Politics
#Extreme