John Morley: “I think the impolicy amounts almost to madness especially for a country which carries with her, nestling in her bosom…”

There lay Ireland,—squalid, dismal, sullen, dull, expectant, sunk deep in hostile intent.

Yet they had certainly no less value and truth than they ever had, and perhaps were more needed than ever in face of the present chaos of opinion.

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

I would use my best endeavours to make these States independent in matters of administration.