Do not think there is a single responsible leader of the reform party in India, who does not deplore the outbreak of disorder that we have had to do our best to put down; who does not agree that disorder, whatever your ultimate policy may be--must be with a firm hand put down.
Morley asserts that all responsible leaders in the reform party condemn disorder and agree on the necessity of maintaining order.
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