John Major is what he is: a man from nowhere, going nowhere, heading for a well-merited obscurity as fast as his mediocre talents can carry him.

...the century's most radical vice... the notion that human beings can be shoveled around like concrete.

As the CIA and KGB, like God and Satan, fight Miltonic battles across five continents.

For me this is the vital litmus test: no intellectual society can flourish where a Jew feels even slightly uneasy.

Marxism, Freudianism, global warming. These are proof - of which history offers so many examples - that people can be suckers on a grand scale. To their fanatical followers they are a substitute for religion. Global warming, in particular, is a creed, a faith, a dogma that has little to do with science.

The most evil person I ever met was a toss-up between Pablo Picasso and the publisher-crook Robert Maxwell.

There are no inevitabilities in history