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Tuesday 10 April 2018

Quotes 11 Apr 18

“In a word, live together in the forgiveness of your sins, for without it no human fellowship, least of all a marriage, can survive.”- Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Letters and Papers from Prison)

William IV had ten of his numerous illegitimate children living in the palace with him under the name of Fitz-James. -  Craig Murray, Sikunder Burnes, Page 126

No nation has yet advanced without a freedom from priestcraft. - Sikunder Barnesquoted in Craig Murray, Sikunder Burnes page 134 - but the Muslims today are free from priestcraft and have not advanced.

To me it would be very astonishing if any Afghan king who had allied himself to the Sikhs  and English would be popular; it is not in the nature of things . -  Sikunder Burnes quoted in Craig Murray, Sikunder Burnes Page 329 - for king substitute Muslim country and for Sikhs any Western country

What was it that save Russia from ruin after 1917? Her adoption of British Communism ...constitutional and practicable by myself, Sidney Webb and our fellow Fabians... Marxism a British Museum export was set on its feet by Fabianism another British export. We are the spiritual fathers of modern successful communism. -George Bernard Shaw, The Times 3 August 1950 quoted in Labour and the Gulag.  Giles Udy page 65

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