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

Quote by William E Gladstone

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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.

All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes.

All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes.

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.

This is the negation of God erected into a system of government.

This is the negation of God erected into a system of government.

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

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

Justice delayed is justice denied.

Justice delayed is justice denied.

We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love...

We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love...

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

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

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

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

The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of...

The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of...

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.

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race

Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the...

Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the...

Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of...

Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of...

We are bound to lose Ireland in consequence of years of cruelty, stupidity and misgovernment...

We are bound to lose Ireland in consequence of years of cruelty, stupidity and misgovernment...

Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.

Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.

The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of...

The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of...

No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.

No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.

There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not...

There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not...

No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes.

No one ever became great except through many and great mistakes.