Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.

Familiarity with evil breeds not contempt but 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.

Truth is suppressed, not to protect the country from enemy agents but to protect the Government of the day against the people.

Indeed in my blue and white Sheffield Wednesday heart I applauded and supported his loyalty.

One of the problems of our society is that we spend too much time thinking about punishment and not enough about prevention.

A crucial contribution to the ideological argument ...it provides a vital part of the intellectual manifesto on which the battle for a better society can be fought

I've never known a time when the in-fighting in the Labour Party was so bitter.

In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme.

Labour has converted to Europe because Europe has converted to socialism.

In my opinion, any man who can afford to buy a newspaper should not be allowed to own one.

This is what the Others have done to us. You can’t band together to fight without trust. And without trust, there was no hope. How do you rid the Earth of humans? Rid the humans of their humanity.

Listening to a book and in the same time playing chess is one of the best decision ever made.

I think there is beauty in everything.

I'd like to thank the Academy for my lifetime achievement award that I will eventually get.

You know how many reasons we have to be desperate and despairing, the world is not learning anything. We have seen that.

Every person who sees you physically evaluates you and projects energy towards you based upon the way you've dressed.

For 30 years I have tried to make it understood that there are no criminals.

Faith is an active creative force.

I only see clearly what I remember.

If God gave us everything we asked for, we'd be in chaos.