Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying. — William Pitt Annoying Copy Share Image
If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would… — William Pitt Arms Copy Share Image
Trade increases the wealth and glory of a country; but its real strength and stamina are to be looked for among the… — William Pitt Agriculture Copy Share Image
Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense? — William Pitt Able Copy Share Image
Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law… — William Pitt Ends Copy Share Image
The poorest man may, in his cottage, bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail, its roof… — William Pitt Blow Copy Share Image
Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it. — William Pitt Abuse of power Copy Share Image
Was not necessity the plea of every illegal exertion of power or exercise of oppression?...Necessity is the plea for very infringement of… — William Pitt Argument Copy Share Image
“There is something behind the throne greater than the King himself.” — William Pitt Copy Share Image