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.

From 1836, down to last year, there is no proof of the Government having any confidence in the duration of peace, or possessing increased security against war.

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.

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

Luck relies on chance, labor on character.

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

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