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Peter Brimelow, born on October 13, 1947, is a prominent writer known for his works on political, economic, and social issues, particularly for his in-depth research and criticism of immigration policies.

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Famous Peter Brimelow Quotes

“If you are unfortunate enough to be involved in legal action, you’ve got to realize that it’s a three-way fight: There’s you, there’s your opponent, and there’s your lawyer. And your lawyer is not on your side. His job is to get as much money as possible out of you, frequently in collusion with the other side’s lawyer, and then move on to another client.”

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“I regard many of the neoconservatives as personal friends, but that's not stopped them from behaving with extraordinary viciousness towards those of us who raised the immigration issue.”

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“I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.”

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“Pierre Trudeau was too much of a professional politician to be described as a good man, nor, it can be argued despite much pubilicity to the contrary, was he a particularly clever or even wise one. But he was a great man, perhaps the gratest Canada has produced in this century.”

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Book:The patriot game: Canada and the Canadian question revisited

Source: The patriot game: Canada and the Canadian question revisited

“I've been a financial journalist for 30 years.”

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“I suppose the White House thinks it's doing what Big Business wants, but it will lead to vastly increased taxes, because all these guest workers are to be allowed to bring their children.”

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“Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the members.”

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“I think the Republicans are subverted by the fact that so many of their leaders send their kids to private schools, they don't really have the stomach for the fight.”

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“Why can't teachers end up owning schools, the way waiters can open their own restaurants?”

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“The problem with K-12 education is socialism and the solution is capitalism.”

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“Theres no particular relationship between spending and educational results. Most education spending is actually on salaries, and thats allocated according to political muscle.”

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“I think good teachers are underpaid.”

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“Hey, nothing grows to the sky. There will be a successor movement. Right now its nascent.”

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About the Author

Born: October 13, 1947
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 13

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