William E. Gladstone

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There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long experience of many generations within the shores of this happy isle, that in freedom you lay the firmest foundations both of loyalty and order.

William E. Gladstone

experience

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

William E. Gladstone

fear

There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long experience of many generations within the shores of this happy isle, that in freedom you lay the firmest foundations both of loyalty and order.

William E. Gladstone

freedom

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

William E. Gladstone

future

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

William E. Gladstone

government

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

William E. Gladstone

government

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

William E. Gladstone

happiness

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.

William E. Gladstone

happiness

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

William E. Gladstone

home

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.

William E. Gladstone

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