Blenkinsop Quotes & Sayings

We can say what we like without favour or fear and what we can't say we can breathe in your ear — Peter Weiss

Charity is no substitute for justice. If we never challenge a social order that allows some to accumulate wealth
even if they decide to help the less fortunate
while others are short-changed, then even acts of kindness end up supporting unjust arrangements. We must never ignore the injustices that make charity necessary, or the inequalities that make it possible. — Michael Eric Dyson

The mine owners did not find the gold, they did not mine the gold, they did not mill the gold, but by some weird alchemy all the gold belonged to them! — Bill Haywood

USA Today has come out with a new survey: Apparently three out of four people make up 75 percent of the population. — David Letterman

There are criminals who are drug users, but most addicts are criminals only by virtue of prohibition or from resorting to crime to pay inflated black market prices. — Danny Sugerman

Blenkinsop sighed. As usual, those of you who can think of better ways to win the war are invited to write directly to Mr. Winston Churchill, number 10 Downing Street, London South-West-One. Now, are there any questions, as opposed to stupid criticisms? — Ken Follett

You can't stand up in a Cadillac, either. — Bill Lear

The only thing that really annoys me is when all of a sudden you hear yourself on the radio advertising Smith's tyre shop or Blenkinsop's jam. They simply can't do that. And in Australia, occasionally I have to take action. — Richie Benaud

At the core of every child is an intact human. — Riane Eisler

Damen pushed himself up on an elbow, and propped his head on his hand, his fingers in his hair. He saw that Laurent was looking at him. Not watching him, as he did sometimes, but looking at him, as a man might look at a carving that has caught his attention. — C.S. Pacat

He only wished that she were still here. It was good to be here with Jem and Cecily and Charlotte, to be surrounded by their affection, but without her there would always be something missing, a Tessa-shaped part chiseled out of his heart that he would never get back. — Cassandra Clare

she hated and detested Nicholas with all the narrowness of mind and littleness of purpose worthy a descendant of the house of Squeers. — Charles Dickens

There's really kind of nobody we can trust. — Sara Shepard

Duty is not beneficial because it is commanded,
but is commanded because it is beneficial. — Benjamin Franklin

I have lived one hundred years; and I die with the consolation of never having thrown the slightest ridicule upon the smallest virtue. — Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle

Belief is both a marvelous and a terrible thing. Belief makes things real. — H.J. Blenkinsop

There's never been anything like the so-called Vietnam Syndrome: it's mostly a fabrication. — Noam Chomsky