The EU
He attacked the EU's "-of-touch politicians, undemocratic institutions, dubious electoral systems and legal processes, financial corruption, creative accounting, secrecy, administrative incompetence, mercantilist instincts, foreign-policy confusion, institutionalised animosity towards the United States and Charlemagne-flavoured delusions of empire. "
He was knighted in 1982 and published a memoir, "Just in time, inside the Thatcher revolution" in 2000. His grandfather was an eminent Anglican priest in the first 3rd of the 20th century.
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