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One of the strongest features of Puritanism is its autobiographical tendency, its passionate self-regard.
Tom Paulin Quotes: One of the strongest features
Many black people I know are proud of the Irish part of their heritage - an Irish grandparent, say - but they recognise that many people believe in a form of racial purity. And it is from that belief that prejudice starts.
Tom Paulin Quotes: Many black people I know
A truly vibrant and creative culture depends on a system of education which is not divided along class and sectarian lines.
Tom Paulin Quotes: A truly vibrant and creative
I think ideas should be flying about and banging into each other. It is a kind of energy. If you occupy static positions, then things sort of ossify.
Tom Paulin Quotes: I think ideas should be
Hitler bombed London into submission but in fact it created a sense of national solidarity.
Tom Paulin Quotes: Hitler bombed London into submission
I think protest and actions have to be organised against the Israelis and their backers. There needs to be a concerted high profile campaign to raise awareness of the people in this country.
Tom Paulin Quotes: I think protest and actions
I'm kind of domestic, untidily so.
Tom Paulin Quotes: I'm kind of domestic, untidily
This sympathy is not translated into force against the British government because it is not like the anti- apartheid movement which had a high profile here and Mandela is a more engaging figure than Yasser Arafat.
Tom Paulin Quotes: This sympathy is not translated
Didn't I seize the fire of ideas and make them leap, tear, fly, sing
Tom Paulin Quotes: Didn't I seize the fire
I am not very moved by historical apologies.
Tom Paulin Quotes: I am not very moved
Everyone who supports Israel is a Zionist.
Tom Paulin Quotes: Everyone who supports Israel is
Unfortunately, in the north and the south of Ireland, intolerant habits are part of the fabric of emotion, part of the identity crisis which afflicts the population of the country.
Tom Paulin Quotes: Unfortunately, in the north and
It's ironic that early on in the war with Afghanistan, the Americans and the British were saying, 'We recognise there must be a Palestinian state,' then they rapidly forgot about it. I think history will show that that kind of amnesia will come back to haunt you.
Tom Paulin Quotes: It's ironic that early on
I don't think the British carry a historical consciousness either.
Tom Paulin Quotes: I don't think the British
Look, you're either a Zionist or an anti-Zionist: there's no middle way. Everyone who supports the state of Israel is a Zionist.
Tom Paulin Quotes: Look, you're either a Zionist
I do most of the cooking. I'm kind of domestic, untidily so.
Tom Paulin Quotes: I do most of the
Is the biographer an artist who can and should exist on equal terms with the dramatist, fiction writer and poet? The short and robust answer is, 'Certainly not.'
Tom Paulin Quotes: Is the biographer an artist
Teachers are the ministers and priests of culture, its practitioners and its emissaries.
Tom Paulin Quotes: Teachers are the ministers and
In my view the European culture carries a very heavy responsibility for the creation of Israel ... it is a product of both British and Stalin's anti- Semitism, but the British never faced their own complicity in its construction.
Tom Paulin Quotes: In my view the European
'Ulysses' is the greatest anti-racist text in the English language, and it challenges right from the beginning the vicious racism which lies near the foundations of the Irish Free State and of the Irish republic.
Tom Paulin Quotes: 'Ulysses' is the greatest anti-racist
I always feel freelance writers are leading a heroic life. I think that is the real writer's life. On the other hand, it's good to have another job. It gives you something to do.
Tom Paulin Quotes: I always feel freelance writers
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