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Freedom of speech wasn’t won by being nice, it has been won by struggle with religion.

— David Starkey

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History is about arrogance, vanity and vapidity — who better than me to present it?

"By their fruits you shall know them." I always thought Jesus was a rotten theologian, but he is jolly good at politics.

English national identity is too important to be left to the loons of the BNP and the EDL [English Defence League].

If you think about it, Alex Salmond is a democratic Caledonian Hitler, although some would say Hitler was more democratically elected.

The determination is to replace the Holocaust with slavery. In other words, this is why Jews are under such attack from the left, there’s jealousy, fundamentally. There is jealousy of the moral primacy of the Holocaust and a determination to replace it with slavery.

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