The errors of former times are recorded for our instruction in order that we may avoid their repition.
William E. GladstoneI have known ninety-five of the world's great men in my time, and of these eighty-seven were followers of the Bible.
William E. GladstoneI 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.
William E. GladstoneIreland, Ireland. That cloud in the west, that coming storm. That minister of God's retribution upon cruel, inveterate, and but half-atoned injustice! Ireland forces upon us those great social and great religious questions. God grant that we may have courage to look them in the face!
William E. Gladstone