The travel writer seeks the world we have lost – the lost valleys of the imagination. — Alexander Claud Cockburn
The first law of journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it. — Alexander Claud Cockburn
Be careful about burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was siam and — Alexander Claud Cockburn
A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection. — Alexander Claud Cockburn
They keep telling us that in war truth is the first casualty, which is nonsense since it — Alexander Claud Cockburn
The weapon of the advocate is the sword of the soldier, not the dagger of the assassin. — Alexander Claud Cockburn