It is one of my common sayings that to me characters of the political class are the most mysterious of all I meet, so that I am obliged to travel the road of life surrounded by an immense number of judgments more or less in suspense, and getting on for practical purposes as well as I can.
Morley shares his perspective on the enigmatic nature of political figures and the judgments he holds about them.
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They hope to attract that good will which must, after all, be the real foundation of our prosperity and strength in India.
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.
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.
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