Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

Freedom of speech is freedom above all for those whose views you dislike most.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

I have visited nearly 60 countries and lived in the U.S.S.R., Russia, and the U.S.A., and I have never experienced anything as good as what we have. Only in the Anglosphere countries - the U.S.A., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand - is there anything comparable. I am amazed at how relaxed we are about giving this away.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

Skimmed milk was what they used to give to prisoners and workhouse inmates to go with their porridge and gruel. It's a punishment, not a drink.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

Donald Trump is a symptom, not a disease. The disease is the death of real political conservatism: a cool, intelligent reluctance to believe that all change is good, a love for the established, the particular, and the well-worn.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

Nobody under 55 knows anything much about life. Nobody under 30 knows anything.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

Fear is good and useful when it's deployed on the side of common sense.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

At every future election, there should be a slot, at the top of each ballot paper, in which we can put a cross against 'None of the below.'

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

If a man's reputation can be destroyed in an afternoon by a secret kangaroo court, then we, too, can one day be propelled into a pit of everlasting shame by the same process.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

I hate cars and wish they had never been invented. I try to use them only when I absolutely have to.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

The point of Left-wing propaganda is to make us feel powerless.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

Nobody under the age of 55 should be able to stand for election, and nobody under the age of 30 should be able to vote in those elections.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

What is the point of the police if wrongdoers aren't afraid of them?

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

The sad truth is that mass migration, whatever the colour of the skins of those involved, upsets and worries indigenous people, especially the poorest.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

I think we shall have ceased to be a racially divided society only when we stop making a fuss about colour.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

It's interesting how thrillers reflect the times we live in.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

The BBC TV programme 'Back In Time For Dinner' doesn't just have one of the cleverest titles ever. It is a more-than-usually-serious attempt to recreate the recent past, the day before yesterday.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

A world without a proper day of rest is like a landscape without hedgerows, trees, or landmarks: a howling, featureless wilderness in which we incessantly seek pleasure because we cannot find happiness.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

During the 1980s, many people mistook Thatcherism and Reaganism - actually a wild form of liberalism - for conservatism.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

If you really want to conceal something, leave it lying about where everyone can see it.

Peter Hitchens
Peter Hitchens

Fat does not make you fat.