John Morley: “I always made it a rule in the H. of C. to allow nobody to suppose that I did not like him, and to say as little as I…”

For this line of contention he was called an “unpatriotic trumpet of disaster,” and other names commonly bestowed on all men in all countries who venture to say that what chances for the hour to be a popular war is a blunder.

If they, situated exactly as we are, decline to join, we are not bound single-handed to make up the deficiencies of the rest.

They might learn how the true gentleman speaks of one whom he cannot but admit to have devoted a long life to the search of truth, and allow to have sacrificed every personal prospect to the promulgation of that which appeared to him as…

People still believe that Russian diplomats are particularly crafty and clever, full of artifices and stratagems, but that is not the case.