22-01-2015, 03:44 PM
David Guyatt Wrote:That's because they are crooks -- and need the respectability an honour bestows upon them to psychologically cleanse their own shadow when they look in the mirror, I suppose.
There is no fig leaf or gong big enough to cover their crimes and shame.
David Guyatt Wrote:But a real shame about Tony Blair don't you think. Not even a lowly "Sir". It must hurt, eh. Even John Major got one of those. And although he made it clear to the Queen that he expected to be made a member of the Garter order, as traditionally all British prime ministers normally are, he got the Order of the Thistle instead. So sad.Because he is a prick(ly) weed.
"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it." Karl Marx
"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.
"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.