E. P. Thompson

British, Historian

Total Quotes : 13

New Here Which

Could I interrupt here, because there is an alternative explanation, which you are particularly well placed to examine. You know the argument that it is the alchemists in the laboratories who invent the sweet new kits.

- E. P. Thompson

Been Ours Once

For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours.

- E. P. Thompson

Going Dig Termination

I have become a prisoner of the peace movement. But you can't say that the termination is coming and then say that you are going back to your own garden to dig.

- E. P. Thompson

I Am Process Convinced

I am convinced that we are in a terminal process.

- E. P. Thompson

Forced Sooner Whether

I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.

- E. P. Thompson

Talk Will Side

I will hear no talk that there are no intermediate-range weapons on the NATO side.

- E. P. Thompson

Think I Think Britain

I think you will find scientists that think like you in Germany and Britain, and you will find politicians that think like Weinberger. I think the most bellicose ruling group in the Western world at the moment is the British.

- E. P. Thompson

I Think Been Very

I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made.

- E. P. Thompson

Society Soviet Many

The readings of Soviet society are as many as the experts you speak to. In my view, it's a society that is overdue for measures of democratization and organization.

- E. P. Thompson

Other Scientist Which

You know as a scientist that both were developed completely independently of each other in the laboratories. And only afterward were the political situations contrived out of which they could be justified.

- E. P. Thompson

Balance Metaphysical About

E. P. Thompson

British, Historian

Total Quotes : 13

Could I interrupt here, because there is an alternative explanation, which you are particularly well placed to examine. You know the argument that it is the alchemists in the laboratories who invent the sweet new kits.

- E. P. Thompson

For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours.

- E. P. Thompson

I have become a prisoner of the peace movement. But you can't say that the termination is coming and then say that you are going back to your own garden to dig.

- E. P. Thompson

I am convinced that we are in a terminal process.

- E. P. Thompson

I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.

- E. P. Thompson

I will hear no talk that there are no intermediate-range weapons on the NATO side.

- E. P. Thompson

I think you will find scientists that think like you in Germany and Britain, and you will find politicians that think like Weinberger. I think the most bellicose ruling group in the Western world at the moment is the British.

- E. P. Thompson

I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made.

- E. P. Thompson

The readings of Soviet society are as many as the experts you speak to. In my view, it's a society that is overdue for measures of democratization and organization.

- E. P. Thompson

You know as a scientist that both were developed completely independently of each other in the laboratories. And only afterward were the political situations contrived out of which they could be justified.

- E. P. Thompson

The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all.

- E. P. Thompson

There are no European voices at Geneva, there are no European voices at START.

- E. P. Thompson

The missiles come first, and the justifications come second.

- E. P. Thompson

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