"National injustice is the surest road to national…" — William E. Gladstone
"National injustice is the surest road to national downfall."
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54 Quotes by William E. Gladstone
William E. Gladstone has 54 quotes on this site.
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Never forget that the purpose for which a man lives is the improvement of the man himself, so that he…
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It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.
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The oppression of a majority is detestable and odious; the oppression of a minority is only by one degree less…
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I have known ninety-five of the world's great men in my time, and of these eighty-seven were followers of the…
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Good laws make it easier to do right and harder to do wrong.
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If Germany is to become a colonizing power, all I say is, God speed her! She becomes our ally and…
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I am certain, from experience, of the immense advantage of strict account-keeping in early life. It is just like learning…
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To serve Armenia is to serve civilization.
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The American Revolution was a vindication of liberties inherited and possessed. It was a conservative revolution.
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Ireland, Ireland. That cloud in the west, that coming storm.
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As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from progressive history, so the American Constitution is…
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Is not that state a warning and a judgment for our heavy sins as a nation?
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I, for my part, acknowledge another precept which says that man must deal the final blow to those whose downfall…
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In private enterprises men may advance or recede, whereas they who aim at empire have no alternative between the highest…
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Most modern biologists, having reviewed with satisfaction the downfall of the spontaneous generation hypothesis, yet unwilling to accept the alternative…
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One great blemish in the popular mind of America and the prolific parent of an innumerable brood of evils, is…
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George, your reckless and wanton foreign policies killed my son, Spc. Casey Austin Sheehan, in the illegal and unjust war…
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I try to be a good person. I know what my downfalls are, so that's a good thing.
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These tabloid magazines - I think they're hideous and the downfall of society.
— Scarlett Johansson
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It could be my downfall, but I don't think it is - Hollywood is run on perception, and if you…
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To be too knowing is a downfall.
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