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

Let it never be forgotten that it is not by means of war that states are rendered fit for the enjoyment of constitutional freedom; on the contrary, whilst terror and bloodshed reign in the land, involving men's minds in the extremities of hopes and fears, there can be no process of thought, no education going on, by which alone can a people be prepared for the enjoyment of rational liberty.

Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out.

I hold all idea of regulating the currency to be an absurdity; the very terms of regulating the currency and managing the currency I look upon to be an absurdity; the currency should regulate itself; it must be regulated by the trade and commerce of the world; I would neither allow the Bank of England nor any private banks to have what is called the management of the currency.

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

A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment.

But it is my happiness to be half Welsh, and that the better half.