3 John Mortimer Quotes on Politics

John Mortimer quotes on politics

1. Beliefs about how you live your life, matters of private decision, views best kept for private enjoyment, prejudice or entertainment, can't be imposed by the operation of criminal law. Attempts to enforce such views can only make the government the subject of ridicule.

14. We wondered why we ever thought there was, during the Cold War, any serious danger of Russia conquering the world when they couldn't even deliver the scenery for The Tempest.

16. Television is one of the few things that works well in this country. This must be why the government has decided to destroy it.