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.

I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards.

I cannot separate the finances of India from those of England. If the finances of the Indian Government receive any severe and irreparable check, will not the resources of England be called upon to meet the emergency, and to supply the deficiency?

Look not to the politicians; look to yourselves.

For every credibility gap there is a gullibility gap.

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.

It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war.