Privatization came on slowly. When something very big happens, like privatization, historians and economists like to think you must have had very big causes. That is not how it happened.

He has conferred on the practice of vacillation the aura of statesmanship.

Socialists make the mistake of confusing individual worth with success. They believe you cannot allow people to succeed in case those who fail feel worthless.

Let the biblical scholars and historians battle it out.

Revisionist historians are about to get their hands on the Thatcher years, she's probably going to be looked at again because she feels far enough away now, and we don't see her much on the political landscape in this country, she's kind of disappeared and she doesn't speak out much anymore.

But then the Roman Empire fell like this- "oh shit". And we went intowhat the historians called the Stupid Fucker period. Where everyonewas going -"er, I dunno. Is that a Roman road? Can we eat it?" Thenthere was the dark Ages. " I can't even see you! Where are you?"