Quote by James Cameron (journalist)

Much of my life seems in retrospect to have been spent in the company of putative national leaders passing through the process of being denounced and imprisoned for sedition, as part of the inevitable progression towards the Prime Ministership and the ritual tea-party at Windsor Castle.

Much of my life seems in retrospect to have been spent in th

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's perception of their life, suggesting they have spent a significant amount of time surrounded by national leaders who were often accused, arrested, and imprisoned for their dissident activities. The quote also alludes to a perceived pattern where such individuals go through these challenges as they strive towards eventually becoming Prime Minister and participating in traditional social events like tea parties at Windsor Castle. Overall, it portrays a sense of observance and reflection on the tumultuous journey and aspirations of political figures.

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By James Cameron (journalist)

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