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Quotes by William Ewart Gladstone

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
Source: Speech, Hawarden, 1890
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The resources of civilization are not yet exhausted.

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
Source: Speech, Leeds, 1881
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To be engaged in opposing wrong affords, under the conditions of our mental constitution, but a slender guarantee for being right.

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
Source: Time and Place of Homer. Introduction.
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National injustice is a sure road to national downfall.

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
Source: Speech, Plumstead 1878
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All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes.

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
Source: Speech, Liverpool, 1886
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You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side.

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
Source: Speech, 1866
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The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the world.

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
Source: Speech, Plumstead 1878
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Decision by majorities is as much an expedient as lighting by gas.

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
Source: Speech, House of Commons, 1858
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As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from progressive history, so the American Constitution is the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man.

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
Source: “Kin Beyond the Sea,” from the North American Review, 1878
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Letter to the committee in charge of the celebration of the centennial of the American Constitution. I have always regarded that Constitution as the most remarkable work known to me in modern times to have been produced by the human intellect, at a single stroke (so to speak), in its application to political affairs.

William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898)
Source: Letter, 1887
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