Speech in Westminster Hall (30 November 1954), quoted in The Times (1 December 1954), p. 11
Post-war years (1945–1955)
Bombastes Furioso (1810), Act i, scene 4, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“And the weed loud, like a lion's roar.”
Intro, written with Willie Hodge and Jermaine Preyan
2010s, Tha Carter IV (2011)
Part 2.2 Introduction
1790s, Rights of Man, Part 2 (1792)
Context: Freedom had been hunted round the globe; reason was considered as rebellion; and the slavery of fear had made men afraid to think. But such is the irresistible nature of truth, that all it asks, — and all it wants, — is the liberty of appearing. The sun needs no inscription to distinguish him from darkness; and no sooner did the American governments display themselves to the world, than despotism felt a shock and man began to contemplate redress.
“I'd made it this far and refused to give up because all my life I had always finished the race.”
Source: Devil at My Heels
“The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.”
Christ, Old Student in a New School (1972)
Second term as Prime Minister
Source: Radio Interview for BBC Radio 3 (17 December 1985) http://www.margaretthatcher.org/document/105934
“I guess the kid had everything but the luck.”
Quoted in Peter Evans, Ari: Life and Times of Aristotle Socrates Onassis, (1978) (p. 217 in the 1986 Summit Books edition)
About Bobby Kennedy's death
