Bernard Crick was a British critic and historian renowned for his studies on the Victorian era and the British political system. He held professorships at the University of York and the University of California, Berkeley, and his writings have significantly influenced the study of modern British history.
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“The unique character of political activity lies, quite literally, in its publicity.”
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“Free men stick their necks out.”
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“Where government is impossible, politics is impossible.”
Source: In Defence of Politics
Source: In Defense of Politics
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“Totalitarianism surpasses autocracy.”
Source: In Defense of Politics
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“There is no great danger to politics in the desire for certainty at any price.”
Source: In Defense of Politics
Source: In Defence of Politics
Source: In Defence of Politics
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“Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.”
Source: In Defense of Politics
Source: In Defense of Politics
Source: In Defense of Politics
Source: In Defence of Politics
Source: In Defence of Politics
“The politician has no more use for pride than Falstaff had for honour.”
Source: In Defence of Politics
Source: In Defence of Politics
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“Factory workers are not working for capitalism, they are working for a living wage.”
Source: In Defense of Politics
“Democracy is perhaps the most promiscuous word in the world of public affairs.”
Source: In Defense of Politics
Source: In Defense of Politics
Source: In Defence of Politics
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“BOREDOM with established truths is a great enemy of free men.”
Source: In Defense of Politics
Source: In Defence of Politics
Source: In Defence of Politics
