The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated.

I 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.

Wars have ever been but another aristocratic mode of plundering and oppressing commerce.

The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labours of cabinets and foreign offices.

People who eat potatoes will never be able to perform their abilities in whatever job they choose to have.

I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England and Wales, you can only find it by reducing the great military establishments, and diminishing the money paid to fighting men in time of peace.

Peace will come to earth when the people have more to do with each other and governments less.