--- title: "2 Alexander Beresford Hope Quotes - Famous Politician" description: "Sir Alexander James Beresford Beresford Hope, known as Alexander Hope until 1854, was a British author and Conservative politician." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-alexander-beresford-hope-10921.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Alexander Beresford Hope](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-alexander-beresford-hope-10921.jpg) # Alexander Beresford Hope (1820–1887) Politician United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland **2** quotes in **30** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Alexander Beresford Hope was a politician from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. ## Quick Facts About Alexander Beresford Hope Born January 25, 1820 Died October 20, 1887 Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Profession Politician Notable works The Report of Her Majesty's Commission on the Laws of Marriage, Relative to Marriage with a .. Spouse Lady Mildred Gascoyne-Cecil ## About Alexander Beresford Hope Sir Alexander James Beresford Beresford Hope, known as Alexander Hope until 1854, was a British author and Conservative politician. ## Awards & Honors Fellow of the Royal Society ## Quotes by Alexander Beresford Hope > [There is no such thing as a liberal...There hasn't been for a long, long time. I never use the word and you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-beresford-hope/there-is-no-such-thing-as-a-liberal-there-hasn-t-been-for-a-long-long/) Alexander Beresford Hope [Europe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/europe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/35a/alexander-beresford-hope-98189_europe_there-is-no-such-thing-as-a-liberal-ther_130133.jpg) > [Painful as it may be to hear it, there's nothing special about the people of this country that sets them apart from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-beresford-hope/painful-as-it-may-be-to-hear-it-there-s-nothing-special-about-the/) Alexander Beresford Hope [American dream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/american-dream/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6fd/alexander-beresford-hope-98189_american-dream_painful-as-it-may-be-to-hear-it-there-s_1905262.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-beresford-hope/#itemlist", "name": "Alexander Beresford Hope Quotes", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There is no such thing as a liberal...There hasn't been for a long, long time. 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