The question is whether there is no one of the 300 millions of the population of India, who is competent to be the officially-constituted adviser of the Governor-General in Council in the administration of Indian affairs.
Morley questions the lack of competent advisers from India's vast population for the Governor-General's Council.
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But they were barren of any institutions by which the country could be governed and kept in prosperity for the future.”(166) This is a statement of the case that biographer and historian alike should ponder.
They hope to attract that good will which must, after all, be the real foundation of our prosperity and strength in India.
If I were going to remain Indian Secretary for some time to come, my every effort would be devoted to an abatement of that enormous amount of writing.
Do not weary or fret or nag him with your superior wisdom.
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