This is Peter Hitchens's Mail On Sunday column
Long ago, a wise teacher told me to remember these words: Truth is the Daughter of Time, not of Authority. I had no idea how important they were. Now, after many years of experiencing official dishonesty, they are my motto.
One day, a lot of other people, in the media and politics, will accept that in the past few months they have failed in their duty to the truth, by staying silent or worse joining in a braying attempt to suppress crucial...
Published on February 29, 2020 17:36