Emeritus Prof. Christopher MayChrisMayLA6@mastodon.me.uk
Oct 22, 2026, 12:02 PMAgreed; I used to use the family silver quote on a powerpoint slide in my introduction to political economy (during the wider introduction. politics course)
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Claire McNab2legged@mastodon.ieOct 22, 2026, 12:10 PMExcellent, @ChrisMayLA6! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
But what an utter scandal that you didn't have many hundreds of similar quotes to choose from. Hundreds of people have served as cabinet ministers since the Macmillan era. But only one has a memorable quote on the looting. 😡