Speech after winning the Conservative Party leadership contest http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4504722.stm (6 December 2005)
2000s, 2005
Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: "The State of Individuals" (1976)
Source: Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir (1937), p. 55.
It dies out.
Socialism, Utopian and Scientific (1901)
“Communism, socialism, the welfare state, et cetera, are essentially one and the same thing.”
Leonard Read Journals, November 5, 1951 https://history.fee.org/leonard-read-journal/1951/leonard-e-read-journal-november-1951/
Metro Weekly interview (2006)
Context: 9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn't really happened, but it has come closer. We're aware of sexual harassment, and of course, there are very few companies that have daycare centers, which seems to me would be the most humane, positive thing to do for a worker. The worker would be more loyal, they'd be more productive. It's so crazy not to do the human thing. It seems to me to be much more profitable to do the human thing. It just makes a better society.
Source: The Managerial Revolution, 1941, p. 57; Cited in Fred Riggs (1970) "Introduction: Shifting Meanings of the Term 'Bureaucracy'"
“For whatever the future holds, one thing is certain… It just won't be the same.”
Source: V for Vendetta, Vol. I of X
“Purple haze, all in my brain
Lately things just don't seem the same”
Purple Haze
kiss the sky is often misheard by listeners as kiss this guy (see wikipedia mondegreen). Aware of that, in concerts, Jimi sometimes sang "'Scuse me while I kiss THAT guy".
Song lyrics, Are You Experienced? (1967)
Context: Purple haze, all in my brain
Lately things just don't seem the same,
Acting funny, but I don't know why,
'Scuse me while I kiss the sky.
Source: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
