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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 99 quotes by Martin Jacques Martin Jacques Born 1945 (age 69–70) Coventry, England Nationality British Alma mater University of Manchester (B.A.) University of Cambridge (PhD) Occupation editor, academic, author Martin Jacques (born 1945) is a British journalist and academic. Read full biography of Martin Jacques → 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ctrl → The World Cup is not just a great global sporting event, it is also inscribed with much deeper cultural and political importance. 0 After its defeat in the Second World War, Japan, unlike Germany, failed to show true contrition or give a fulsome apology, though it showered its... → 0 Globalisation has obliterated distance, not just physically but also, most dangerously, mentally. It creates the illusion of intimacy when, in fact... → 0 At the heart of globalisation is a new kind of intolerance in the West towards other cultures, traditions and values, less brutal than in the era of... → 0 If the Age of Sport has been all champagne and roses hitherto, then expect our love affair with its newly-acquired prominence to become increasingly... → 0 The fact that television and tourism have made the whole world accessible has created the illusion that we enjoy intimate knowledge of other places... → 0 There may be little practical difference between a Ford Mondeo and a BMW three series, but in terms of perceptions of who you are and what you are... → 0 In its heyday, the car was an expression of technical flair and design genius: the original Mini, the Beetle, the 2CV, and the Fiat 500 were all, in... → 0 With the United States in slow long-term decline, how will that affect the position of English? And where will all that leave monolingual Britain?... → 0 There is a profound hypocrisy - and deep historical ignorance - when Europeans complain about the problems posed by the ethnic and religious... → 0 The American model was celebrated by Thatcherites and New Labour alike, California worshipped as the model of the future, 'Anglo-Saxon'... → 0 Without doubt, Malaysia is the great economic star of the Muslim world. 0 Never underestimate the ability of political leaders to misread history on a monumental scale. The invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan have both served... → 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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