Occupation: British Politician Birth: July 8, 1836 Death: July 2, 1914
Learn to think impartially..
In politics, there is no use looking beyond the next fortnight..
On great fields something stays..
I venture to claim two qualifications for the great office which I hold, which to my mind, without making invidious distinctions, is one of the most ….
Learn to think imperially..
In great deeds something abides..
Sugar is gone; silk has gone; iron is threatened; wool is threatened; cotton will go! How long are you going to stand it? At the present moment these….
Learn and think imperially..
Provided that the City of London remains, as it is at present, the clearing-house of the world, any other nation may be its workshop..
During the last 100 years, the House of Lords has never contributed one iota to popular liberties or popular freedom, or done anything to advance the….
The day of small nations has passed away; the day of Empires has come..
We are not downhearted, but we cannot understand what is happening to our neighbours..
[Social legislation] raised the cost of production; and what can be more illogical than to raise the cost of production in the country and then to al….
Lord Salisbury constitutes himself the spokesman of a class, of the class to which he himself belongs, who'toil not neither do they spin'..
London is the clearing-house of the world..
Let it be our endeavour, let it be our task, to keep alight the torch of imperial patriotism, to hold fast the affection and the confidence of our ki….
If we fail, let us try again and again until we succeed..