John Morley: “I do not forget that I come from a constituency which, so far as I have known it, if it is most generous, is also most…”

True merit once resigned, No trick nor feint will serve as well.

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…

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.

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