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Wednesday, 17 July 2019
When good people do too little...
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“All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” Though often attributed to Edmund Burke, we don’t really know...
Wednesday, 4 July 2018
The fine British tradition of wishing Americans well on Independence Day
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Best wishes to all my American friends, this fourth of July. I say that with complete sincerity, even though I’m British, and the celebrat...
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Monday, 26 August 2013
Slavery: seems the Blacks were just fine with it. Like victims of any abuse
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A Polish émigré, Julian Niemcewicz, who visited George Washington in 1798, commented ‘Either from habit, or from natural humour disposed to...
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