Peace is an Excellent Thing, and War is a great Misfortune. But there are Many things More valuable than Peace, and many Things Much worse than war. The maintenance of the Ottoman Empire belongs to the First Class, the Occupation… — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
We have no eternal allies, and we have not perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty… — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
Dirt is not dirty, but only something in the wrong place. — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
We have no permanent allies, only permanent interests. — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
Peace is an Excellent Thing, and War is a great Misfortune. But there are Many things More valuable than Peace, and many Things Much… — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
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… — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
Large republics seem to be essentially and inherently aggressive. — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
We have not eternal allies and we have not perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and peretual and those interests it is out duty… — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
Half the wrong conclusions at which mankind arrive are reached by the abuse of metaphors, and by mistaking general resemblance or imaginary similarity for… — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
There are no permanent alliances, only permanent interests. — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
