39 ordspråk av William E. Gladstone
William E. Gladstone
William E. Gladstone föddes den
29 Dezember 1809 och dog den 19 Mai
1898 - (1868-1894), and the most prominent man in politics of his time.
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It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.
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It is the duty of the government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.
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Jefferson Davis and other leaders of the South have made an army; they are making, it appears, a navy; and they have made what is more than either, -- they have made a nation. . . . We may anticipate with certainty the success of the Southern States so far as regards their separation from the North.
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Justice delayed is justice denied.
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Justice delayed is justice denied.
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Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.
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Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.
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Liberalism is trust of the people tempered by prudence. Conservatism is distrust of the people tempered by fear.
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Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the successful writers of prose, those who rise sensibly above it are the very rarest exceptions
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Never forget that the purpose for which a man lives is the improvement of the man himself, so that he may go out of this world having, in his great sphere or his small one, done some little good for his fellow creatures and labored a little to diminish the sin and sorrow that are in the world.
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No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes
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Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.
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Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in the hill villages of Afghanistan, among the winter snows, is as inviolable in the eye of Almighty God, as can be your own.
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Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race
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