Walter Bagehot: “Why should not the rest of our administration be as good if we did but apply the same method to it?”

But as soon as the House met, Lord Thurlow became the greatest.

But all men heed great results, and a change of Government is a great result.

Those who doubt should go out into their kitchens.

If those persons be people of different temperaments, different ideas, and different educations, you have an almost infallible security that nothing, or almost nothing, will be done with excessive rapidity.