More from John Bright

  1. The right honorable gentleman is the first of the new party who has retired into his political cave of Adullam and he has called about him …
  2. I feel outside all the contending sections of the liberal party-for I am not in favour of home rule, or the creation of a Dublin parliament…
  3. We may be proud that England is the ancient country of Parliaments. With scarcely any intervening period, Parliaments have met constantly f…
  4. Had they been in the wilderness they would have complained of the Ten Commandments.
  5. I am for peace, retrenchment, and for reform-thirty years ago the great watchwords of the great Liberal Party.
  6. The Angel of Death has been abroad throughout the land; you may almost hear the beating of his wings. There is no one, as when the first-bo…

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