Quotes
Authors
Martin Durkin
"Too many journalists and scientists have built their careers on the global-warming alarm. Certain newspapers have staked their reputation on it. The death of this theory will be painful and ugly. But it will die. Because it is wrong, wrong, wrong." --
Source : "The global-warmers were bound to attack, but why are they so feeble?". www.telegraph.co.uk. March 18, 2007.
Martin Durkin
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“the truly covetous have never enough!”
Source : Delarivier Manley (2017). “New Atalantis”, p.257, Routledge
“I might be needy, competitive and desperate but it's far better than being wet.”
Source : "My family values" by Jo Mears, www.theguardian.com. August 28, 2009.
“I can do a little bit of everything, I'd like to think.”
“My office has been one of the most scrupulous in the country with regard to the protection of individual rights. I've been on record for years in law journals and books as championing the rights of the individual against the oppressive power of the state”
“The work of art still has something in common with enchantment: it posits its own, self-enclosed area, which is withdrawn from the context of profane existence, and in which special laws apply.”
“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?”
“The president has undermined trust. No longer will the members of Congress be entitled to accept his veracity. Caveat emptor has become the word. Every member of Congress is on his or her own to determine the truth.”
Source : "Charges Filed Against Jose Padilla; Bird Flu Fears". "The Situation Room", www.cnn.com. November 22, 2005.
“Fatherhood is the unending imperfect task of turning yourself into your dad while secretly maintaining the unbridled elation of your boyhood”