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Letter "L" » Lord Hailsham Quotes
«The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the introduction of politics into religion is the prostitution of true religion»
Author: Lord Hailsham
(Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Politics,
Religion
| Keywords:
introduction, Introduction to, prostitution
«A reasonable doubt is nothing more than a doubt for which reasons can be given. The fact that 1 or 2 men out of 12 differ from the others does not establish that their doubts are reasonable.»
Author: Lord Hailsham
(Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Doubt
| Keywords:
be given, differ, Reasonable Doubt, Reasonable man
«The English and, more latterly, the British, have the habit of acquiring their institutions by chance or inadvertence, and shedding them in a fit of absentmindedness.»
Author: Lord Hailsham
(Lawyer, Politician)
| Keywords:
absentmindedness, inadvertence, latterly, shedding
«The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.»
«Fortunately, Lord Chancellor, your judges do not appoint the Master of the Rolls. I do.»
«I regard freedom of expression as the primary right without which one can not have a proper functioning democracy,»
«Perhaps Mr Blair should know that when he talks about the rules of the game he should know this is not a game; this is a deathly serious and earnest matter, and that what we [the judges] do apply is the law.»
«They can add all sorts of other charges ... they don't have to throw the book at him at the beginning.»
«[Then in 1985,] out of the blue ... I accepted with delight and have never regretted this decision.»
«I'm rather hoping this is a unique case, because as far as I know it is the first time the Government has challenged the composition of the House of Lords and I rather hope they will never do it again.»
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