Reality is always so obstructive.

“It was the power of Business, not the deliberations of statesman, that shaped t…”

“A person who searched rooms, brandished pistols, dangled promises of half a mil…”

“In a dying civilisation, political prestige is the reward not of the shrewdest …”

“They don't talk the same language as us. I don't mean that they don't speak Eng…”