tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17934023.post6244865767852472533..comments2024-03-20T12:28:00.031+00:00Comments on Liberal Bureaucracy: Harrogate - Day 3: Clutching the symbols of power!Mark Valladareshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15773193846795037711noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17934023.post-82510337899336396282009-03-09T11:11:00.000+00:002009-03-09T11:11:00.000+00:00I thought Areopagitica was the Badge of Office too...I thought Areopagitica was the Badge of Office too, until recently, and wrote several postings praising Milton and the Party Connection – only at last to be gently corrected.<BR/><BR/>I would be really pleased if we found a way of bringing Milton back into our party symbolisms. <BR/><BR/>“ Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors: a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to......”<BR/><BR/>Milton Postings<BR/><BR/>Consider a liberal nation of a quick and piercing spirit<BR/>http://politsmk.blogspot.com/2008/12/consider-liberal-nation-of-quick-and.html<BR/><BR/>War on war words<BR/>http://politsmk.blogspot.com/2008/02/war-on-war-words.html<BR/><BR/>Working together for victory<BR/>http://politsmk.blogspot.com/2005/12/working-together-for-victory.html<BR/><BR/>Torture hope and honour<BR/>http://politsmk.blogspot.com/2005/03/torture-hope-and-honour-aside-in.htmlEdishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10852931736127760026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17934023.post-54609066724231220782009-03-08T21:37:00.000+00:002009-03-08T21:37:00.000+00:00I thought the book was traditionally Milton's Are...I thought the book was traditionally Milton's Areopagitica?? If so what happened to it - was it pinched at merger. or has one of Ros's predecessor's flogged it on eBay?Allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18374717395891420065noreply@blogger.com