Paul Flynn quotes

Paul Flynn quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Under New Labour, only the future is certain. The past keeps changing”
-- Paul Flynn

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“In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power.”
“The present enables us to understand the past, not the other way round.”

Source : "The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939". Book by A. J. P. Taylor, 1957.
“What we have done in the past is not sufficient now to prepare our youth.”
“The experience youâ€™ve had may be unwanted, may amount to nothing but damage and waste, but experience has substance, is factual, authoritative, lives on in your past and affects your present, whatever you attempt to do about it.”
“What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?”
“The spectrum on the list is very broad. It includes leftists who think that whiny liberals should be stuffed in a sack and drowned.”
“I don't like politics, hypocrites, folks with poodles...”

Source : Song: Meat And Potato Man, Album: When Somebody Loves You, 2000
“If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.”
“There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don't discuss my private life.”
“We are not certain, we are never certain.”

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