39 ordspråk av William E. Gladstone
William E. Gladstone
William E. Gladstone föddes den December 29th 1809 och dog den 19 May 1898 - (1868-1894), and the most prominent man in politics of his time.
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 All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes. |
| Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness. |
| Be thorough in all you do; and remember that although ignorance often may be innocent, pretension is always despicable. |
| Books are delightful society. If you go into a room and find it full of books - even without taking them from the shelves they seem to speak to you, to bid you welcome. |
| Duty is a power that rises with us in the morning, and goes to rest with us at night. It is coextensive with the action of our intelligence. It is the shadow that cleaves to us, go where we will. |
| Finance is, as it were, the stomach of the country, from which all the other organs take their tone. |
| He is the purest figure in history. [About George Washington] |
| Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home. |
| I love splendor, but I hate luxury. |
| I very much dislike doctrinaire liberals - they want to own your minds. And I don't like reactionary conservatives. I like to face issues in terms of conditions and not in terms of someone's inborn political philosophy. |
| I would tell them of my own intention to keep my own counsel . . . and I will venture to recommend them, as an old Parliamentary hand, to do the same. |
| If Germany is to become a colonizing power, all I say is, ''God speed her!'' She becomes our ally and partner in the execution of the great purposes of Providence for the advantage of mankind. |
| If you are cold, tea will warm you; if you are too heated, it will cool you; if you are depressed, it will cheer you; if you are excited, it will calm you. |
| It is not a life at all. It is a reticence, in three volumes. |
| It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right. |
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