BRITISH OPINION
SUMMARISED SAYINGS OF THE WEEK. Those who insist most sternly that sociology is a, science, seem specially incapable of being scientific. —-Mr G. K. Chesterton. At present politics means nothing but class bribery and the pillage of minorities. —Dean Inge. For myself, I confess that I am finicking, and if one, tells me that he does not mince matters, I agree with the lady who replied that she preferred them minced. Miss Rose Macaulay. . , The theory that it is somehow disgraceful for a man to accept pay for serving h!s country is sheer poppycock. —Mr H. L. Mencken. We have' had in England during the last hundred years a plethora of choral works, and they take some living down.—Mr W. J. Turner.
The immortal ballads, “Home, Sweet Home,” “My Old Kentucky Home,” and “Little Grey Home in the West” were not written about flats.—President Hoover.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXVI, Issue 3442, 12 March 1932, Page 4 (Supplement)
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