Political Quotes

John Morley: Yet all evidence tends to show we are rather making administration less personal, though evidence also tends to show…

On the record
Yet all evidence tends to show we are rather making administration less personal, though evidence also tends to show that the Indian people are peculiarly responsive to sympathy and personal influence.
Said by
John Morley

Editor's note · Context

Morley reflects on the nature of administration in India and the Indian people's response to personal influence.

Share

More from John Morley

We do not know how to leave India, and therefore let us see if we know how to govern it.

gutenberg.org

The plan for Ireland ought to be produced by the government of the day.

gutenberg.org

Do not weary or fret or nag him with your superior wisdom.

gutenberg.org

It would be a happy day for the Peace Society that should give the colonies a veto on imperial war.

gutenberg.org

Other voices in this conversation