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

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

Had they [the Tories] been in the wilderness they would have complained of the Ten Commandments. Remark.

Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war.

The beasts (Conservatives) had committed suicide to save themselves from slaughter.

Rich and great people can take care of themselves; but the poor and defenceless - the men with small cottages and large families - the men who must work six days every week if they are to live in anything like comfort for a week, - these men want defenders; they want men to maintain their position in Parliament; they want men who will protest against any infringement of their rights.

The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors; and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession.