- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Harold
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is actually getting much harder for someone from an ordinary background to break through the ranks. In the period from 1964 to 1997, every single Prime Minister - from Harold Wilson to John Major - was the product of a state school.
- Grammar School
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Margaret Thatchers of this country made it through - like I did - because of the grammar school system, which gave the opportunity of a lifetime to working-class kids. It put them on a level playing field with the privately educated kids, and opened up the top universities to them.
- Giving
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not arguing for a return to the grammar school system, but there must be a way of identifying bright kids from ordinary backgrounds and giving them a world-class education.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are two ways you can buy an education in this country. You can pay the fees. Or you can cheat and buy a house in an area where there's a good school.
- New York
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spend a lot of time in New York.
- Nov 07, 2020
The Scotsman' is a cheerleader for devolution.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
The old Establishment has always preserved its position by not being too exclusive - it has been wily enough to absorb the up-and-coming and convert them to their attitudes and mannerisms.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Class and the snobbery it provokes still matter far too much in Britain, but we are a far more mobile society than we used to be.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
When one English person speaks, another one immediately classifies him. No class system in the world is so audible, which is also why it is so pernicious and enduring.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the traditional British elite had made a great success of running my country, as successful, say, as the elites of Germany, Japan and America, then maybe it would be a club worth joining.
- Boring
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans have this patrician attitude that they have a God-given right to produce these boring newspapers and not be challenged to do it. 'The New York Times' really thinks it's the BBC.
- Many
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many U.S. Sunday papers are monopolies, and their contents can be an extension of the daily.
- Paper
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Sunday paper is an odd British cultural tradition.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020