I believe it has been said that one copy of The Times contains more useful information than the whole of the historical works of Thucydides.
Richard CobdenI have been particularly struck with the overwhelming evidence which is given as to the fitness of the natives of India for high offices and employments.
Richard CobdenThe problem to solve is, whether a single or a double government would be most advantageous; and, in considering that point, I am met by this difficulty - that I cannot see that the present form of government is a double government at all.
Richard Cobden