To be alive at all involves some risk.

After a long life I have come to the conclusion that when all the Establishment is united it is always wrong.

It is, of course, a trite observation to say that we live "in a period of transition." Many people have said this at many times. Adam may well have made the remark to Eve on leaving the Garden of Eden.

I am MacWonder one moment and MacBlunder the next.

Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.

There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.

If ever the call comes to them, the young will go straight from the ranks of the neutralists into the ranks of he Majesty's Forces, as they have so often done in the past.