Harold Watkinson, 1st Viscount Watkinson quotes

“Politicians cannot alter trends.”
-- Harold Watkinson, 1st Viscount Watkinson

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“Simply that we are mirroring the trends in society, at any given time smuggling was an issue in the seventies, corruption is an issue today, and we faithfully reflect those issues.”

“Sustainability is a set of conditions and trends in a given system that can continue indefinitely”

Source : Alan AtKisson (2012). “The ISIS Agreement: How Sustainability Can Improve Organizational Performance and Transform the World”, p.110, Earthscan

“A trend is a trend is a trend. But the question is, will it bend? Will it alter its course through some unforeseen force and come to a premature end?”

“Movies, as evidenced by a chorus of protesting and celebrating Americans, influence broader trends.”

“It is now time to reverse the trend we have seen developing over the years, that of beauty at all costs and health will take care of itself.”

“David Brin is a technological determinist. He thinks that we understand the trend and we need to hop on it. I don't have any such illusions.”

“A security cam is one small part of a much larger universe of cams. The much larger effect, socially, politically and economically, is going to come from a much larger trend.”

“A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.”

“No politician should ever let himself be photographed in a bathing suit.”

“I'm only sort of a politician.”