158 Quotes by Tony Judt

Keynes knew perfectly well that fascist economic policy could never have succeeded in the long-run without war, occupation and exploitation.

Thinking ‘economistically’, as we have done now for thirty years, is not intrinsic to humans.

True, many radicals of the ’60s were quite enthusiastic supporters of imposed choices, but only when these affected distant peoples of whom they knew little.

Broadly speaking, affairs that were urgently political in Europe aroused only intellectual interest in Britain; while topics of intellectual concern on the Continent were usually confined to academic circles in the UK, if indeed they were noticed at all. The.

In the grip of a neurological disorder, I am fast losing control of words even as my relationship with the world has been reduced to them.