Is not that state a warning and a judgment for our heavy sins as a nation?
It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right.
Good laws make it easier to do right and harder to do wrong.
I was tenaciously opposed by the governor and deputy-governor of the Bank, who had seats in parliament, and I had the City for an antagonist on almost every occasion.
National injustice is the surest road to national downfall.
Man is to be trained chiefly by studying and by knowing man.