Alfred Denning, Baron Denning Quotes
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We shouldn't have all these campaigns to get the Birmingham Six released if they'd been hanged. They'd have been forgotten and the whole community would be satisfied.
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When a diplomat says yes, he means perhaps. When he says perhaps, he means no. When he says no, he is not a diplomat. When a lady says no, she means perhaps. When she says perhaps, she means yes. But when she says yes, she is no lady.
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The House of Commons starts its proceedings with a prayer. The chaplain looks at the assembled members with their varied intelligence and then prays for the country.
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There are many things in life more worthwhile than money. One is to be brought up in this our England which is still the envy of less happy lands.
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Limitation is not a matter of justice. It is a rule of public policy which has its origin in history and its justification in convenience.
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