Some sages, while pretending infinite friendship to home rule, insisted that the parliament at Westminster should retain a direct and active veto upon legislation at Dublin, and that Irish members should remain as they were in London.
Morley critiques the notion that Westminster should maintain control over Irish legislation while professing support for home rule.
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Gladstone protested against the bill as “inequitable, unusual, and unwise,” and it was largely modified in committee.
If they, situated exactly as we are, decline to join, we are not bound single-handed to make up the deficiencies of the rest.
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Yet he had prepared this document for the very purpose of tempting France into a declaration of war.
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