I appeal to an established tradition older, wider, nobler far—a tradition not which disregards British interests, but which teaches you to seek the promotion of these interests in obeying the dictates of honour and justice.
Morley emphasizes the importance of a moral tradition in British foreign policy, advocating for justice over mere national interest.
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