“Nationalist, anti-European, anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim public political figures, seem a worrying picture of a possible European f...”

“Why is it that here in the United States we have such difficulty even imagining a different sort of society from the one whose dys...”

“What has gone catastrophically wrong in England and the States is that for 30 years we've lost the ability to talk about the state...”

“As citizens of a free society, we have a duty to look critically at our world. But if we think we know what is wrong, we must act...”

“No one wants to live in a wheelchair unable to talk, only winking once for yes and twice for no. It's perfectly reasonable that th...”

“We have responsibilities for others, not just across space but across time. We have responsibilities to people who came before us....”

“What is history? An echo of the past in the future a reflex from the future on the past.”

“Roman history was kind of unavoidable where I was growing up. It was everywhere - all the place names and ruins and forts. My dad'...”

“I think some of my darkness comes from my dad. There is definitely convict history on that side of the family, a lot of dodginess....”

“Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of li...”

“I did this within a philosophical framework, and a moral and legal framework. And I have been turned into a cartoon of the greates...”

“We do not need a heavy theoretical thumb on the scales. What's important is how the traditional sources of law and legal interpret...”