Barbara Amiel, the British journalist, and socialite is a prominent figure in the world of media and politics, known for her controversial opinions and glamorous lifestyle. As a columnist for publications such as The Times and The Daily Telegraph, Amiel gained a reputation for her conservative views on topics ranging from politics to culture to feminism. Her high-profile marriages, first to media mogul Conrad Black and later to politician Michael Howard, further cemented her status as a public figure and a subject of fascination for the British tabloid press.

"Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several historians have said there has not been one acquittal since the Bolshevik Revolution."



"I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I have been told that is the place to get exposure for ideas."



"All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty."



"The People's Republic of China has not yet reached the military might of the Soviet Empire. It requires a little more time and a little more infusion of Western aid, loans, technology and the hard currency of our tourists."



"I have been lucky enough to have had the opportunity of travelling across this country and enduring all the classic situations that go with talking to people."

