Force is not a remedy.

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Popular applause veers with the wind.

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The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury.

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Be the measure great or small, let it be honest in every part.

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It was in the year 1820, when I was nearly nine years old, that I first went to a regular school.

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I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago.

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As you know, I am neither Roman Catholic, Protestant Episcopalian, nor Presbyterian, nor am I an Irishman.

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The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter.

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I hope this view of the question may be a mistaken one, because it does not seem to me very unlikely that the suffrage will be granted to women.

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If this phrase of the 'balance of power' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure.

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