I am sustained and encouraged, and I may almost say driven on in public life, by the sentiment believed and entertained by me most sincerely, whether erroneously or not, that the principles at issue are much broader than those of ordinary contention....
Morley shares his motivation in public life, believing that the principles at stake are of great significance beyond ordinary disputes.
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