Mary McCarthy (1912–1989) American writer
"The Hue and Cry"
The Writing on the Wall and Other Literary Essays (1970)
Letter to Alwina Grafin von der Goltz (July/August 1940), quoted in John C. G. Röhl, The Kaiser and his Court: Wilhelm II and the Government of Germany (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), p. 211-212
1940s
Mary McCarthy (1912–1989) American writer
"The Hue and Cry"
The Writing on the Wall and Other Literary Essays (1970)
James Carville (1944) political writer, consultant and United States Marine
Referring to New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson's endorsement of Barack Obama over Hillary Clinton on GoodFriday).
“Guess that's thirty-one pieces of silver you've got now, huh? Sleep well, Judas.”
Mark Millar (1969) Scottish comic book writer
Source: Civil War: A Marvel Comics Event
Enoch Powell (1912–1998) British politician
Source: Speech to The Hague (17 May 1971), quoted in The Common Market: Renegotiate or Come Out (Elliot Right Way Books, 1973), p. 109
David Lloyd George (1863–1945) Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Speech in Swansea (1 October 1908), quoted in Better Times: Speeches by the Right Hon. D. Lloyd George, M.P., Chancellor of the Exchequer (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910), p. 51.
Chancellor of the Exchequer
George Orwell book England Your England
Part I : England Your England, § IV
The Lion and the Unicorn (1941)
Justin Welby (1956) British Anglican bishop; the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury
Address to the Catholic Institute of Paris (November 19, 2016)
Ranil Wickremesinghe (1949) Former Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
Interview with Ranil Wickremesinghe, Jan 26, 2016. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKkhLlBRzyc
Anthony Burgess (1917–1993) English writer
Non-Fiction, A Mouthful of Air: Language and Languages, Especially English (1992)
Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859–1941) German Emperor and King of Prussia
Letter to General August von Mackensen (2 December 1919), quoted in John C. G. Röhl, The Kaiser and his Court: Wilhelm II and the Government of Germany (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), p. 210
1910s