More from William Ewart Gladstone

  1. He has one gift most dangerous to a spectator, a vast command of a kind of language, grave and majestic, but of vague and uncertain import.
  2. He has - and it is one of the springs of great power - a real faith in the higher parts of human nature; he believes, with all his heart an…
  3. Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.
  4. Who equals him in earnestness? Who equals him in eloquence? Who equals him in courage and fidelity to his convictions? If these gentlemen w…
  5. The Labour movement is but the tail of the great Liberal lion.
  6. An almost spectral kind of phantasm of a man--nothing in him but forms and ceremonies and outside wrappings.
  7. Justice delayed is justice denied.
  8. He speaks to Me as if I was a public meeting.

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