We agree in desiring a strong and constant play between the thoughts, the ideals, the institutions, of Englishmen in the island home and Englishmen who have carried its rational freedom and its strenuous industry to new homes in every sea.
This quote highlights Morley's belief in the importance of a dynamic exchange of ideas and values between Englishmen at home and abroad.
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This is no mere case of barren wrangle and verbal recrimination.
Turgot was one of the men to whom good government is a religion.
This was a complete falsification of a whole set of our national promises.
Do not weary or fret or nag him with your superior wisdom.
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