John Morley: “Now I think a public man who spends overmuch time in vindicating his consistency, makes a mistake.”

With a few exceptions, a political speech like the manna in the wilderness loses its savour on the second day.

What I expect is a healthful, slow fermentation in many minds, working towards the final product.

He was a soldier of infinite personal courage and daring; of striking military energy, initiative, and resource; a high, pure, and single character, dwelling much in the region of the unseen.

They hope to attract that good will which must, after all, be the real foundation of our prosperity and strength in India.