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    Polly Toynbee

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    Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying. ↗


    — Polly Toynbee

    #death #dying #fear #itself #many

    Openness about death has led to greater care about all aspects of dying. ↗


    — Polly Toynbee

    #aspects #care #death #dying #greater

    So what really works? Treatments in jail do some good, but it's mostly too late: finding a family and a job or just growing older make most prisoners eventually give up crime. ↗


    — Polly Toynbee

    #eventually #family #finding #give #good

    The best care on earth cannot prevent us all dying in the end. ↗


    — Polly Toynbee

    #cannot #care #dying #earth #end

    There is all the difference in the world between teaching children about religion and handing them over to be taught by the religious. ↗


    — Polly Toynbee

    #between #children #difference #handing #over

    Thresholds of pain, indignity and incapacity are entirely personal. ↗


    — Polly Toynbee

    #incapacity #indignity #pain #personal

    Working lives are for the state to influence. Unemployment makes people unhappy. So does instability. ↗


    — Polly Toynbee

    #influence #instability #lives #makes #people






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    She later apologised for using the term. By spring 2009 Polly Toynbee had become sharply critical of Brown arguing that he had failed to introduce the social-democratic policies he promised and was very poor at presentation too. Having advocated Brown to succeed Blair as Prime Minister Polly Toynbee continued to endorse him in the early part of his premiership.

    During the 2010 general election Polly Toynbee called for tactical voting to keep out the Conservatives with the hope that this would lead to a Lab-Lib coalition supporting proportional representation. She was appointed President of the British Humanist Association in July 2007. Mary Louisa Toynbee known as Polly Toynbee (born 27 December 1946) is a British journalist and writer and has been a columnist for The Guardian newspaper since 1998.

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