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Simon James Heffer (born 18 July 1960) is a British journalist, author and political commentator. Since 2016, he has formed part of the political advisory board of Leave Means Leave.

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Political genius consists in identifying oneself with a principle.

Consists, Genius, Identifying, Oneself, Political, Principles

If there is writing on Hadrian's Wall, it reads that the English should leave Scotland to its own devices.

Scotland, Wall, Writing

The IRA sending a message of sympathy to America is like Jack the Ripper giving us a lesson in the sanctity of human life.

America, Giving, Ira, Lesson, Ripper, Sanctity

The more a climate can be created in which neither the English nor the Scots are given cause to resent each other, the better.

Causes, Climate, English, Given, Scots

This is, in theory, still a free country, but our politically correct, censorious times are such that many of us tremble to give vent to perfectly acceptable views for fear of condemnation. Freedom of speech is thereby imperiled, big questions go undebated, and great lies become accepted, unequivocally as great truths.

Country, Freedom, Lying, Questions, Theory, Tremble

Those Victorians: endlessly fascinating, broad in their learning, heroic in their achievements, in parts completely mad.

Achievement, Endlessly, History, Mad, Parts, Victorians

Football is not, in my view, a sport: it is somewhere between a business racket and a mental illness. I associate it with all the worst aspects of our society - violence, drunkenness, drugs, racism, exploitation, greed and stupidity; and that's just for starters.

Football, Illness, Racket, Soccer, Sports, Violence

In England, even the poorest of people believe that they have rights; that is very different from what satisfies the poor in other lands.

Believe, Land, Poor, Rights

Of the 664 men who rode into the Valley of Death about 540 eventually got out of it again. By far the highest casualty rate was among the horses. Compared with the Somme or an evening in the Blitz, the Valley of Death was a piece of cake.

Among, Cake, Casualty, Horse, Men

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