John Morley: “But I suppose that the duty of choosing the lesser evil binds me; the difficulty is to determine what the lesser evil…”

I am trying to feel my way through the most difficult problem, the most difficult situation that a responsible Government can have to face.

He was a soldier of infinite personal courage and daring; of striking military energy, initiative, and resource; a high, pure, and single character, dwelling much in the region of the unseen.

If the idea was the direct gift of heaven, the policy was due to the sagacity and mother-wit of the great ecclesiastical statesmen.

They hope to attract that good will which must, after all, be the real foundation of our prosperity and strength in India.