the minister of education may propose but the bureaucracy disposes
small man is to be defended only so long as he consents to remain a victim, in need of publicly funded ministrations
misery increases to meet the means available for its alleviation.
the poor are a goldmine
the established church is on the verge of extinction, its bishops straining vainly after modernity by signing on to the fashionable sociological untruths of a couple of decades ago
when every benefit received is a right, there is no place for good manners, let alone for gratitude
the squalor of England is not economic but spiritual, moral, and cultural
—Theodore Dalrymple (Anthony Malcolm Daniels), Life at the Bottom; and Our Culture, What's Left of It.
