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Bernard Crick (1929 – 2008)


British political theorist and democratic socialist whose views were often summarised as "politics is ethics done in public".
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Bernard Crick
BOREDOM with established truths is a great enemy of free men.
Crick quotes
Politics has rough manners, but it is a very useful thing.
Crick
One of the symptoms of a declining social order is that its members have to give most of their time to politics, rather than to the real tasks of economic production, in an attempt to patch up the cracks already appearing from the 'inner contradictions' of such a system.




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