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Polly Toynbee quotes: Openness about death has led to greater care about all aspects of dying.

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

Polly Toynbee quotes: Working lives are for the state to influence. Unemployment makes people unhappy. So does instability.

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

Polly Toynbee quotes: Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying.

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

Polly Toynbee quotes: But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith.

But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith.

Polly Toynbee quotes: The best care on earth cannot prevent us all dying in the end.

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

Polly Toynbee quotes: People want the right to die at a time of their own choosing. Too many families have watched helplessly as a relative dies slowly, longing for death.

People want the right to die at a time of their own choosing. Too many families have watched helplessly as a relative dies slowly, longing for death.

Polly Toynbee quotes: But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes.

But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes.

Polly Toynbee quotes: This is indeed a clash of civilisations, not between Islam and Christendom but between reason and superstition.

This is indeed a clash of civilisations, not between Islam and Christendom but between reason and superstition.

Polly Toynbee quotes: Islam, Christianity and Judaism all define themselves through disgust of women's bodies.

Islam, Christianity and Judaism all define themselves through disgust of women's bodies.

Polly Toynbee quotes: Thresholds of pain, indignity and incapacity are entirely personal.

Thresholds of pain, indignity and incapacity are entirely personal.