Peter Hitchens Quotes

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens
English Journalist
Born: Oct 28, 1951
Country Freedom Great People Think You
Related authors: Alexa Chung Charles Edward Montague Cyril Connolly Daniel Defoe David Frost James May Laurie Graham Richard Quest
Freedom of speech is freedom above all for those whose views you dislike most. Peter Hitchens
Freedom You Freedom Of Speech Those Above Most Dislike Views Whose Speech
If it's for everyone, it's not exclusive. Peter Hitchens
Everyone Exclusive
The self-righteous supporters of mass immigration think the rest of us are stupid and evil. Peter Hitchens
Immigration Evil Rest Stupid Think Supporters Mass Self-Righteous Us
Terror works by surprise. Peter Hitchens
Terror Surprise Works
At every future election, there should be a slot, at the top of each ballot paper, in which we can put a cross against 'None of the below.' Peter Hitchens
Future Election Every Top Paper Slot Cross Put None Ballot Which Against Should Each Below
The Channel is an international waterway through which the Russians are quite free to pass - and over which we have no exclusive right. Peter Hitchens
Free Channel Russians Through Over Exclusive Pass Quite Which International Right
Anyone who seriously wants to keep Scotland in the U.K. must seek to stop the rise of the SNP, not to fuel and encourage it. Peter Hitchens
Seriously Must Seek Rise Encourage Scotland Stop Anyone Wants Fuel Who Keep
The picture of Prince Charles meeting Gerry Adams is inexpressibly sad. Peter Hitchens
Sad Picture Meeting Charles Prince Prince Charles Gerry
A referendum is almost always a device by which governments get the voters to endorse what they wanted to do all along. Peter Hitchens
Almost Device Along Voters Always Referendum Governments Get Endorse Wanted Which
Actually, I never wanted an E.U. referendum, and I think those who called for it will one day wish they hadn't. Peter Hitchens
Day Will Wish Think Those One Day Never Referendum Wanted Who Actually
What is the point of the police if wrongdoers aren't afraid of them? Peter Hitchens
Police Point Afraid Them
The world's poor have discovered that the E.U. (that's the country we live in, no point pretending there's anywhere called Britain any more) has absolutely no clue how to stop determined immigrants. Peter Hitchens
World Pretending Country Live Immigrants No Clue Determined More No Point Point Absolutely How Discovered Any Stop Anywhere Clue Poor Britain
Skimmed milk was what they used to give to prisoners and workhouse inmates to go with their porridge and gruel. It's a punishment, not a drink. Peter Hitchens
Punishment Give Drink Prisoners Go Used Milk
As I am actually partly Cornish, I am frequently tempted to start some sort of Cornish liberation front in the Home Counties, where our language rights are badly neglected. Peter Hitchens
Home Rights Language Our Neglected Liberation Some Tempted Badly Counties Partly Sort Frequently Am Front Where Actually Start
People's fates in life are decided largely by their schools. Peter Hitchens
Life People Schools Decided Largely Fates
As far as our rulers in Brussels are concerned, Her Majesty can stand for the European Parliament and vote in the elections for it. She doesn't, but she could. Peter Hitchens
Vote Our Rulers Brussels Could Parliament Majesty She Concerned As Far As Far Elections Stand European Her
Without doubt, the Queen's personal acceptance of her role as a loyal E.U. servant was one of the great symbolic moments of our history. A bit like Magna Carta, but backwards. Peter Hitchens
Great History Acceptance Queen Backwards Doubt Our Bit Magna Like Without Role Personal Loyal Moments Servant Her Symbolic
Work, especially if you're lucky in what you do, is one of the great pleasures of life, but - like all pleasures - it can become selfish. Peter Hitchens
Life Work Great You Selfish Become Pleasures Like Lucky
A world without a proper day of rest is like a landscape without hedgerows, trees, or landmarks: a howling, featureless wilderness in which we incessantly seek pleasure because we cannot find happiness. Peter Hitchens
Happiness Day World Rest Trees Wilderness Pleasure We Cannot Find Seek Proper Like Because Without Howling Cannot Which Landmarks Landscape Incessantly
Average male pay is higher than average female pay for a simple reason. Despite decades of enforced equality, women still have babies, and men still don't. So women who wish to spend any substantial time at all with their own offspring will fall behind in their careers, and their earnings will be less. Peter Hitchens
Time Women Equality Simple Will Men Wish Fall Own Pay Babies Despite Earnings Spend Simple Reason Higher Female Still Male Than Decades Offspring Any Behind Substantial Average Enforced Less Reason Who Careers
Instead of trying to bring freedom to the Arab world, couldn't we just concentrate on trying to fend off the European Union and defending our own porous borders? Peter Hitchens
Freedom World Own Our Arab Arab World Borders Instead Concentrate Off Trying Just Union European European Union Bring Defending
Freedom of speech, for those who don't accept multiculturalism or the sexual revolution, is increasingly limited, mainly by threats to the jobs of those who speak out of turn. Peter Hitchens
Freedom Speak Freedom Of Speech Revolution Increasingly Those Out Jobs Sexual Sexual Revolution Threats Mainly Accept Limited Turn Who Multiculturalism Speech
If you are foolish enough to defend your own home against burglary, expect to be arrested, fingerprinted, DNA-swabbed, and probably charged. Peter Hitchens
Home You Own Enough Charged Foolish Arrested Expect Against Your Defend
A serious dose of unemployment and a spate of bank failures can make the unelectable electable quite quickly. Peter Hitchens
Failures Make Quickly Unemployment Quite Bank Dose Serious
It's interesting how thrillers reflect the times we live in. Peter Hitchens
Reflect Live Thrillers How Times Interesting
I'm always a bit suspicious of the sort of person who argues by saying 'What would Jesus have said?' They usually mean that they are quite sure Jesus would have agreed with them. Peter Hitchens
Saying Bit Would Sort Sure Said Always Person Quite Suspicious Mean Them Who Agreed Jesus
Load more quotes

No more Peter Hitchens quotes

Haven't find the right quote? Try quotes from authors related to Peter Hitchens.

About
Site pages
Top Quotes
Authors
Today's birthdays
Copyright © Quotesia 2025