I Do Not Share The General View

It's Lovely To Be Old. I've Got Age, Experience And Zero Personal Ambition. No Body Could Corrupt Me By Anything: Possibly A Job In The Government, A Peerage, A Quango, I Don't Want Any Of It.

People Would Do Well To Ask Themselves How Many Of Their Ambitions And Aspirations Derive From The Type Of Economic System They Inhabit And The Insecurity And Exhaustion It Creates, And Question The Sense And Purpose Of A Society Where Control Of A Large Portion Of Life Is Abdicated Under Contract In The Labour Market, And Where Immense Creativity And Potential Is Stifled By The Need To Do Difficult And Repetitive Tasks In Order To Earn A Wage.

The Tory Party Is The Enemy Of Democracy.

There Is Good And Bad In All Of Us And The Church Uses The Idea Of Original Sin To Control Us By Saying That, If We Do Not Obey The Bishops, We Will Rot In Hell.

Parliamentary Democracy Is, In Truth, Little More Than A Means Of Securing A Periodical Change In The Management Team, Which Is Then Allowed To Preside Over A System That Remains In Essence Intact. If The British People Were Ever To Ask Themselves What Power They Truly Enjoyed Under Our Political System They Would Be Amazed To Discover How Little It Is