Speech by David Irving, Budapest, March 15, 2007

Action Report Online

“I BRING you greetings from all the friends of Hungary in my country England.

From the Hungarians who live in England - and there are many who fled from the communist regime in 1956 - and from all your friends and admirers, and there are many of these too.

There is one ugly truth — and it is a bitter truth — which links our two great countries: we now both have prime ministers who lie.

One of them, my own prime minister, Tony Blair, has so far still to confess it.

These are bad times for freedom. Perhaps one day Englishmen like me will be seeking freedom in Hungary!

Because the lights of freedom, — the right to think what we like, to say what we think, and to print and publish what we say — are slowly dimming, as the ugly light of enforced socialism is dawning again.

I know what I am saying.

Governments do not like historians, and they like those of us who write Real History even less.

They prefer the kind of writer they can buy with money, or bribe with knighthoods and peerages.

You know that something is foul with your own government, when you see it bringing in two hundred foreign police troops to help it stay in power.

You know then that your government is, in real history, in the hands of a foreign power.

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