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> [We have no permanent allies, only permanent interests.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/we-have-no-permanent-allies-only-permanent-interests/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

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## More by Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

> [We have no eternal allies, and we have not perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/we-have-no-eternal-allies-and-we-have-not-perpetual-enemies-our/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

> [Dirt is not dirty, but only something in the wrong place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/dirt-is-not-dirty-but-only-something-in-the-wrong-place/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

> [We have no permanent allies, only permanent interests.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/we-have-no-permanent-allies-only-permanent-interests/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

> [Peace is an Excellent Thing, and War is a great Misfortune. But there are Many things More valuable than Peace, and many Things Much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/peace-is-an-excellent-thing-and-war-is-a-great-misfortune-but-there/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

> [The Schleswig-Holstein question is so complicated, only three men in Europe understood it. One was Prince Albert, who is dead. The second was a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/the-schleswig-holstein-question-is-so-complicated-only-three-men-in-2/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

> [Large republics seem to be essentially and inherently aggressive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/large-republics-seem-to-be-essentially-and-inherently-aggressive/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

> [We have not eternal allies and we have not perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and peretual and those interests it is out duty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/we-have-not-eternal-allies-and-we-have-not-perpetual-enemies-our/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

> [Half the wrong conclusions at which mankind arrive are reached by the abuse of metaphors, and by mistaking general resemblance or imaginary similarity for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/half-the-wrong-conclusions-at-which-mankind-arrive-are-reached-by-the/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

> [Dirt is matter in the wrong place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/dirt-is-matter-in-the-wrong-place/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

> [There are no permanent alliances, only permanent interests.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/there-are-no-permanent-alliances-only-permanent-interests/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

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