J. Enoch Powell

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    It is like watching a nation busily engaged in heaping up its own funeral pyre.... As I look ahead, I am filled with foreboding. Like the Roman, I seem to see “the River Tiber foaming with much blood.”
    —J. Enoch Powell (b. 1912)

    It is like watching a nation busily engaged in heaping up its own funeral pyre.... As I look ahead, I am filled with foreboding. Like the Roman, I seem to see “the River Tiber foaming with much blood.”
    —J. Enoch Powell (b. 1912)

    Growing old’s like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven’t committed.
    —Anthony Powell (b. 1905)