Author: William E. Gladstone

Quotes

Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.

Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.

- William E. Gladstone

We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.

We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.

- William E. Gladstone

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.

- William E. Gladstone

Good laws make it easier to do right and harder to do wrong.

Good laws make it easier to do right and harder to do wrong.

- William E. Gladstone

Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.

Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.

- William E. Gladstone

It is not a life at all. It is a reticence, in three volumes.

It is not a life at all. It is a reticence, in three volumes.

- William E. Gladstone

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.

- William E. Gladstone

It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.

It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.

- William E. Gladstone

You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side.

You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side.

- William E. Gladstone

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