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Firsts Quotes by Walter Bagehot
- The maxim of science is simply that of common sense-simple cases first; begin with seeing how the main force acts when there is as little…
- It has been said that England invented the phrase, 'Her Majesty's Opposition'; that it was the first government which made a criticism of administration as…
- The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards
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