Peter Brimelow Quotes

• I think the Republicans are subverted by the fact that so many of their leaders send their kids to private schools, they don't really have the stomach for the fight.

  Peter Brimelow

  School, Kids, Fighting

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• I regard many of the neoconservatives as personal friends, but that's not stopped them from behaving with extraordinary viciousness towards those of us who raised the immigration issue.

  Peter Brimelow

  Issues, Immigration, Raised

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• Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the members.

  Peter Brimelow

  Teacher, Mean, Boss

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• Pierre Trudeau was too much of a professional politician to be described as a good man, nor, it can be argued despite much pubilicity to the contrary, was he a particularly clever or even wise one. But he was a great man, perhaps the gratest Canada has produced in this century.

  Peter Brimelow

  Wise, Clever, Men

  Peter Brimelow (1988). “The patriot game: Canada and the Canadian question revisited”, Key Porter Books, [1988]

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• I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.

  Peter Brimelow

  Teacher, Thinking, Salary

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• Hey, nothing grows to the sky. There will be a successor movement. Right now its nascent.

  Peter Brimelow

  Sky, Hey, Movement

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• Theres no particular relationship between spending and educational results. Most education spending is actually on salaries, and thats allocated according to political muscle.

  Peter Brimelow

  Educational, Political, Salary

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• The problem with K-12 education is socialism and the solution is capitalism.

  Peter Brimelow

  Eugenics, Problem, Socialism

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• Why can't teachers end up owning schools, the way waiters can open their own restaurants?

  Peter Brimelow

  Teacher, School, Way

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• I think good teachers are underpaid.

  Peter Brimelow

  Teacher, Thinking, Good Teacher

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• I've been a financial journalist for 30 years.

  Peter Brimelow

  Years, Financial, Journalist

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• I suppose the White House thinks it's doing what Big Business wants, but it will lead to vastly increased taxes, because all these guest workers are to be allowed to bring their children.

  Peter Brimelow

  Children, Thinking, White

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