It may be true that every necessary war must also really be a just war; but it does not absolutely follow that every just war is a necessary war.

- John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess Of Aberdeen And Temair

I really think that the Liberal Party is dead and that one will simply have to think of men and policies after the war - not of parties.

- John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess Of Aberdeen And Temair

Chris Smith is openly gay and I think Peter Mandelson is certainly gay.

- John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess Of Aberdeen And Temair