More from William Ewart Gladstone

  1. As the British Constitution is the most subtile organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, s…
  2. The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the world.
  3. ...I am delighted to see how many young boys and girls have come forward to obtain honourable marks of recognition on this occasion,-if any…
  4. Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in th…
  5. The idea of abolishing Income Tax is to me highly attractive, both on other grounds & because it tends to public economy.
  6. Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.
  7. I am inclined to say that the personal attendance and intervention of women in election proceedings, even apart from any suspicion of the w…
  8. You should avoid needless and entangling engagements. You may boast about them, you may brag about them, you may say you are procuring cons…

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