The distinction of being without an honour is becoming a rare and valuable one and should not become extinct.

I never knew a man escape failures, in either mind or body, who worked seven days in a week.

I have read all that has been written by the gravest authorities on political economy on the subject of rent, wages, taxes, tithes.

The police are the public and the public are the police.

Public opinion is a compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong feeling, right feeling, obstinacy, and newspaper paragraphs.

Can there be a more lamentable picture than that of a Chancellor of the Exchequer seated on an empty chest by a pool of bottomless deficiency fishing for a budget?

The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence.