Allies Quote by Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

“We have no permanent allies, only permanent interests.”

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

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We have no eternal allies, and we have not perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty…

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Dirt is not dirty, but only something in the wrong place.

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Peace is an Excellent Thing, and War is a great Misfortune. But there are Many things More valuable than Peace, and many Things Much…

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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…

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Large republics seem to be essentially and inherently aggressive.

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We have not eternal allies and we have not perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and peretual and those interests it is out duty…

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Half the wrong conclusions at which mankind arrive are reached by the abuse of metaphors, and by mistaking general resemblance or imaginary similarity for…

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Dirt is matter in the wrong place.

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There are no permanent alliances, only permanent interests.

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