John Morley: “Let us be as strong in right as we are in population, in wealth, and…”

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Let us be as strong in right as we are in population, in wealth, and in historic traditions, and then we shall not fear to do justice to Ireland.

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John Morley

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Morley calls for strength in righteousness to ensure justice for Ireland, highlighting the importance of moral integrity.

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John Morley: “Let us be as strong in right as we are in population, in wealth, and in historic traditions, and then we shall not fear…”