John Morley: “Surely the best resistance to be offered to Russia,” he said, “is by the strength and freedom of those countries that…”

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

It would be a happy day for the Peace Society that should give the colonies a veto on imperial war.

He was a soldier of infinite personal courage and daring; of striking military energy, initiative, and resource; a high, pure, and single character, dwelling much in the region of the unseen.

I think any man who lays down a firm proposition that all is well, or any man who says that all is ill--either of those two men is probably wrong.