Paul Johnson Quotes - Page 3

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• If I see a door ajar, I push on it to see how far it will open, and if it opens wide I go through it.

  Paul Johnson

  Doors, Wide, Ifs

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• In 1924 Mao took a Chinese friend, newly arrived from Europe, to see the notorious sign in the Shanghai park, 'Chinese and Dogs Not Allowed'.

  Paul Johnson

  Dog, Europe, Chinese

  Paul Johnson (1991). “Modern times: the world from the twenties to the nineties”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• I like that lady - Sarah Palin. She's great. I like the cut of her jib.

  Paul Johnson

  Cutting, Palin

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• If we want foxes, to observe and delight in, we must have hunting.

  Paul Johnson

  Hunting, Delight, Want

  1996 To Hell With Picasso, and Other Essays.

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• It is one of the many ironies of this period that, at a time when the intelligentsia were excoriating Mellon for tax-evasion, and contrasting the smooth-running Soviet planned economy with the breakdown in America, he was secretly exploiting the frantic necessities of the Soviet leaders to form the basis of one of America's most splendid public collections

  Paul Johnson

  Running, America, Leader

  Paul Johnson (1991). “Modern times: the world from the twenties to the nineties”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• John Major is what he is: a man from nowhere, going nowhere, heading for a well-merited obscurity as fast as his mediocre talents can carry him.

  Paul Johnson

  Men, Political, Obscurity

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