I am no party man in this matter in any degree; and if I have any objection to the motion it is this, that whereas it is a motion to inquire into the manufacturing distress of the country, it should have been a motion to inquire into manufacturing and agricultural distress.
Richard CobdenI 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 Cobden