Anthony Sampson Quotes

1926–2004 England

Anthony Terrell Seward Sampson (3 August 1926 – 18 December 2004) was a British writer and journalist; he was also a founding member of the (defunct) Social Democratic Party (SDP).

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Once you touch the trappings of monarchy, like opening an Egyptian tomb, the inside is liable to crumble.

Anatomy of Britain Today (1965)

In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.

Anatomy of Britain Today (1965)

Members rise from CMG (known sometimes in Whitehall as "Call Me God") to KCMG ("Kindly Call Me God") to GCMG ("God Calls Me God").

Anatomy of Britain Today (1965)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Anthony Sampson (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.