“Deniability was next to godliness in Westminster's corridors, and godliness itself second only to an unassailable majority.” GovernmentPoliticsLiesCorruptionDenialPoliticiansWestminsterDeniabilityFalse Denial Book:Joe Country Source: Joe Country
“Besides, if his party stood for anything, it was for defending the right of the strong to flourish, which meant preventing the weak from taking up unnecessary space.” PoliticsInequalityAbuse Of PowerStrong QuotesToriesConservative PoliticsTory PartyRight Wing OppressionRight Wing IdeologueRight Wing Politic Book:Real Tigers Source: Real Tigers
“It turned out that in the governance of a nation’s security, many absurd situations had to be worked around: a toxic clown in the Foreign Office [Boris Johnson], a state visit by a narcissistic bed-wetter [Trump], the tendency of the electorate to 'jump off' the occasional cliff [Brexit].” PoliticsTrumpPolitical HumorDonald TrumpBrexitBoris Johnson Book:Joe Country Source: Joe Country
“The biggest threat Parliament faces is democracy. It's been a necessary evil for centuries, and for the most part we've been able to use it to our advantage. But one fucking referendum later and it's like someone gave a loaded gun to a drunk toddler.” PoliticsDemocracyParliamentPolitical QuotesAnti Democratic Thought Book:London Rules Source: London Rules