On the record
I came among you an outcast from those with whom I associated, driven from them, I admit, by no arbitrary act, but by the slow and resistless forces of conviction.
Said by
John Morley
Source
gutenberg.orgJohn Morley: “I came among you an outcast from those with whom I associated, driven from them, I admit, by no arbitrary act, but by…”
Editor's note · Context
Morley reflects on his personal journey and the convictions that led him to join a new political group.
Share
More from John Morley
How should we look in the face of the civilised world if we had so turned our back upon our duty and sovereign task?
There lay Ireland,—squalid, dismal, sullen, dull, expectant, sunk deep in hostile intent.
We do not know how to leave India, and therefore let us see if we know how to govern it.
They hope to attract that good will which must, after all, be the real foundation of our prosperity and strength in India.
Other voices in this conversation
