“ One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it. Ferdinand Mount
“ We want a system that will improve consistency and steadiness in the quality of government. Ferdinand Mount
“ For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action; the independence of the judiciary has been of a de… Ferdinand Mount
“ According to Richard Clarke, the former White House counterterrorism chief, Bush was so obsessed with Iraq that he failed to take action against Osama Bin Laden despite repeated warnings from his inte… Ferdinand Mount
“ For all its terrible faults, in one sense America is still the last, best hope of mankind, because it spells out so vividly the kind of happiness that most people actually want, regardless of what the… Ferdinand Mount
“ A majority in all parties do, I think, want to see local government recover its old vigour and independence. Ferdinand Mount
“ The irreducible, ultimate element in religious faith is the insistence that we are created things; male and female He created them; without God we are nothing. And yet, when men and women have childre… Ferdinand Mount