Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law

Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.

One of the greatest Romans, when asked where were his politics,
replied, "Imperium et libertas." That would not make read more

One of the greatest Romans, when asked where were his politics,
replied, "Imperium et libertas." That would not make a bad
programme for a British Ministry.

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or read more

Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little.

Anyone who says they are not interested in politics is like a drowning man who insists he is not interested read more

Anyone who says they are not interested in politics is like a drowning man who insists he is not interested in water

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.

Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.

Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.

When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.