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I was very fond of Princess Diana. She used to have me over to lunch to ask my advice. I'd give her good advice, and she'd say: 'I... →
One of the marvelous things about Churchill is that whatever he was doing, whether fighting or arguing or despairing or bouncing about full of... →
In all its myriad manifestations, the language of anti-Semitism through the ages is a dictionary of non-sequiturs and antonyms, a thesaurus of... →
Indeed, the study of universities and the great men and women who have attended them leads me to think that the best of these schools are... →
Margaret Thatcher had more impact on the world than any woman ruler since Catherine the Great of Russia. Not only did she turn around - decisively -... →
When people talk about political correctness, the only element of any value is good manners.
Marxism, Freudianism, global warming. These are proof - of which history offers so many examples - that people can be suckers on a grand scale. To... →
Democracy has many enemies, and the terrorist is only one of them.
I don't write huge books any more. I used to write 1,000 printed pages, but now I write short books. I did one on Napoleon, 50,000 words -... →
The United States is a concept that works very well, even in bad times. But that's no reason to think its structure can be superimposed with... →
In the past, the U.S. has shown its capacity to reinvent its gifts for leadership. During the 1970s, in the aftermath of the Nixon abdication and the... →
The freedom enjoyed in Western society under the rule of law and constitutional government explains both the quality of its civilization and its... →
The idea that human beings have changed and are changing the basic climate system of the Earth through their industrial activities and burning of... →