Quote of the day
Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but almost all of them returned to grow grain and produce to send to Victoria.
Paddy Ashdown
Born: February 24, 1941
Died: December 22, 2018 (aged 77)
Bio: Jeremy John Durham Ashdown, Baron Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon usually known as Paddy Ashdown, was a British politician and former diplomat who served as Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 1988 until August 1999.
Known for:
- The Ashdown diaries (2000)
Paddy Ashdown Quotes