John Morley: “What would be said of my active participation in a policy that will be…”

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What would be said of my active participation in a policy that will be taken as plunging England into the whirlpool of militarism?

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John Morley

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Morley reflects on the implications of militarism in England's foreign policy.

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

I don't myself believe in artful diplomacy; I have no gift for it.

Turgot was one of the men to whom good government is a religion.

But we have no right to cast on him any responsibility beyond what is strictly military.

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John Morley: “What would be said of my active participation in a policy that will be taken as plunging England into the whirlpool of…”