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More from Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery

  1. Few speeches which have produced an electrical effect on an audience can bear the colorless photography of a printed record.

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  2. The nation which is satisfied is lost. The nation which is not progressive is retrograding. 'Rest and be thankful' is a motto which spells decay. The new world…

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  3. There are two supreme pleasures in life. One is ideal, the other real. The ideal is when a man receives the seals of office from his Sovereign. The real pleasu…

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