Conrad Black

Conrad Black
Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, KSGis a Canadian-born British former newspaper publisher and author. He is a non-affiliated life peer...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionCriminal
Date of Birth25 August 1944
absolute danger
The U.S. prosecution service is eating at the soul of the American republic. It is an absolute danger to everyone.
either grade half
Economics is half psychology and half Grade Three arithmetic, and the U.S. does not now have either half right.
apart built company expense people persecute platform seized torn
This was a magnificent company that the people who have seized it and used it as a platform from which to persecute and defame the people who built it have torn apart and destroyed, to the expense of the shareholder.
destroyed school
Unionized teachers have destroyed much of the state school system.
fair leave verdict whether
We'll leave out whether he got a fair verdict or not,
punishment rehabilitation prison
All emphasis in American prisons is on punishment, retribution, and disparagement, and almost none is on rehabilitation.
mass jackals
[The] swarming, grunting masses of jackals...
survival terrorist great-nations
Terrorists cannot threaten the survival of a great nation.
psychology doe three
Economics is half psychology and half Grade Three arithmetic, and the U.S. does not now have either half right.
loyalty personality company
Although his personality is generally quite agreeable, Mr Murdoch has no loyalty to anyone or anything except his company.
hypocrite sitting biden
It is galling to see such mendacious hypocrites as Kennedy and Biden at the Senate Judiciary Committee sitting in judgment on distinguished jurists.
philosophy long cartoon
I have long thought that his [Rupert Murdoch's] social philosophy was contained in his cartoon show, The Simpsons: all politicians and public officials are crooks, and the masses are a vast lumpen proletariat of deluded and exploitable blowhards.
determination government people
The balance between faith and reason is for the determination of each individual, and of the people as a whole, not of unauthorized government officials uttering impious humbug as they arbitrarily try to define that balance.
issues perception credibility
I always keep a firewall between my own travails and my perception of public-policy issues; otherwise I would retain no credibility as a commentator.