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Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • A poem generated by its own laws may be unrealized and bad in terms of so-called objective principles of taste, judgement, deduction.

  • The principle of Parliamentary sovereignty means neither more nor less than this, namely, that Parliament thus defined has, under the English constitution, the right to make or unmake any law whatever; and, further, that no person or body is recognised by the law of England as having a right to override or set aside the legislation of Parliament.

  • There is no justice in following unjust laws. It's time to come into the light and, in the grand tradition of civil disobedience, declare our opposition to this private theft of public culture.

  • After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted.

  • I saw the rebound and when the puck came to me, I said, oh my God, puck, I must shoot.

  • Love is a flame that burns everything other than itself. It is the destruction of all that is false and the fulfillment of all that is true.

  • Happiness is generous. It does not subsist on destruction.

  • The United Nations is the best hope to spare humanity from the barbarity of war, from the senseless death, destruction and dislocation it brings about.

  • We must hunt the terrorists down and kill them. There is no other way to respond to those so committed to the destruction of life.

  • We've taken a show about destruction and turned it into a show about construction.

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