John Morley: “He desired nothing so much, he said, as that entire goodwill should prevail between Great Britain and the United States…”

A rendering less apt for this occasion finds favour with some scholars, that true virtue can never be restored to those who have once fallen away from it.

If they, situated exactly as we are, decline to join, we are not bound single-handed to make up the deficiencies of the rest.

Yet he had prepared this document for the very purpose of tempting France into a declaration of war.

Individuals may recover from even serious sickness; it does not appear to be the way with governments.”—Mr.