Anthony Sampson Quotes

August 3, 1926 – December 18, 2004

Anthony Terrell Seward Sampson (3 August 1926 – 18 December 2004) was a British writer and journalist; he was also a founding member of the (defunct) Social Democratic Party (SDP).

In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.

Chapter 9 (Anatomy of Britain Today (1965))

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Once you touch the trappings of monarchy, like opening an Egyptian tomb, the inside is liable to crumble.

Anthony Sampson
— Chapter 2 (Anatomy of Britain Today (1965))

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Members rise from CMG (known sometimes in Whitehall as "Call Me God") to KCMG ("Kindly Call Me God") to GCMG ("God Calls Me God").

Anthony Sampson
— Chapter 18 (Anatomy of Britain Today (1965))

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