Irish - Poet | January 25, 1949 -
A truly vibrant and creative culture depends on a system of education which is not divided along class and sectarian lines.
Tom Paulin
EducationCultureCreativeClass
One of the strongest features of Puritanism is its autobiographical tendency, its passionate self-regard.
PassionatePuritanismAutobiographical
You are either a Zionist or an anti-Zionist.
YouEitherZionist
This sympathy is not translated into force against the British government because it is not like the anti- apartheid movement which had a high profile here and Mandela is a more engaging figure than Yasser Arafat.
GovernmentSympathyMovementHigh
In my view the European culture carries a very heavy responsibility for the creation of Israel... it is a product of both British and Stalin's anti- Semitism, but the British never faced their own complicity in its construction.
ResponsibilityCultureConstruction
I think protest and actions have to be organised against the Israelis and their backers. There needs to be a concerted high profile campaign to raise awareness of the people in this country.
PeopleThinkCountryAwarenessHigh
I think attacks on civilians in fact boost morale.
ThinkMoraleFactI ThinkBoost
I never believed that Israel had the right to exist at all.
NeverRightIsraelExistBelieved
I don't think the British carry a historical consciousness either.
ThinkConsciousnessCarryHistorical
I am not very moved by historical apologies.
I AmHistoricalVeryAmMoved
Hitler bombed London into submission but in fact it created a sense of national solidarity.
LondonSolidaritySenseSubmission
Everyone who supports Israel is a Zionist.
EveryoneIsraelWhoSupportsZionist
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