The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something. – Eric Sevareid
As long as we know in our hearts what Christmas ought to be, Christmas is. – Eric Sevareid
Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt. – Eric Sevareid
Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor. – Eric Sevareid
When you come from desperate poverty, and thats exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. Im not sure who gains from chaos, but I know its not the poor folks in the council flats. The politics of vindictiveness is never, ever anything like a solution. – Johnny Rotton