If India to-morrow became a self-governing Colony--disorder would still have to be put down with an iron hand; I do not know and I do not care, to whom these gentlemen propose to hand over the charge of governing India.
Morley argues that even in a self-governing India, the need for maintaining order would persist regardless of who governs.
Share
More from John Morley
It is a case so to speak of “limited liability.” We are bound in honour—you cannot put a legal construction upon it—to see in concert with others that these arrangements are maintained.
If they, situated exactly as we are, decline to join, we are not bound single-handed to make up the deficiencies of the rest.
Yet he had prepared this document for the very purpose of tempting France into a declaration of war.
Individuals may recover from even serious sickness; it does not appear to be the way with governments.”—Mr.
Other voices in this conversation
