Harold J. Laski: “It was, I think, an abuse of power when the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge refused to admit Nonconformists as…”

Its eldest child is charity, and without it there can be no honesty of opinion.

In a time of crisis, particularly, when the things we hold most dear are threatened, we shall find the desire to throw overboard the habits of tolerance, almost irresistible.

We do not build Utopias; and the attempt to discover the eternal principles of political right invites disaster at the outset.

Liberty means self-government, and self-government means the right of every man to be his own legislator.