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John Bright Quotes: "Be the measure great or small, let it be honest in every part."

Be the measure great or small, let it be honest in every part.



John Bright Quotes: "The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury."

The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury.




John Bright Quotes: "I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago."

I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago.



John Bright Quotes: "I would prefer to have one comfortable room well stocked with books to all you could give me in the way of decoration which the highest art could supply."

I would prefer to have one comfortable room well stocked with books to all you could give me in the way of decoration which the highest art could supply.




John Bright Quotes: "We have had a great depression in agriculture, caused mainly by several seasons of bad harvests, and some of our traders have suffered much from a too rapid extension in prosperous years."

We have had a great depression in agriculture, caused mainly by several seasons of bad harvests, and some of our traders have suffered much from a too rapid extension in prosperous years.



John Bright Quotes: "In the houses of the humble a little library in my opinion is a most precious possession."

In the houses of the humble a little library in my opinion is a most precious possession.



John Bright Quotes: "England is the Mother of Parliaments"

England is the Mother of Parliaments




John Bright Quotes: "Training and development: The best development programmes change the way people see themselves"

Training and development: The best development programmes change the way people see themselves



John Bright Quotes: "The beasts (Conservatives) had committed suicide to save themselves from slaughter."

The beasts (Conservatives) had committed suicide to save themselves from slaughter.



John Bright Quotes: "The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter."

The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter.



John Bright Quotes: "With regard to the ballot, it is worthy of remark that no meeting has been held in favour of Reform at which the ballot has not been strongly insisted upon."

With regard to the ballot, it is worthy of remark that no meeting has been held in favour of Reform at which the ballot has not been strongly insisted upon.



John Bright Quotes: "As you know, I am neither Roman Catholic, Protestant Episcopalian, nor Presbyterian, nor am I an Irishman."

As you know, I am neither Roman Catholic, Protestant Episcopalian, nor Presbyterian, nor am I an Irishman.




John Bright Quotes: "I. cannot stoop to reply to the folly and the slander of every poor Tory partisan who assails me, and I should not have noticed you but for the fact that you are a member of the House of Commons."

I. cannot stoop to reply to the folly and the slander of every poor Tory partisan who assails me, and I should not have noticed you but for the fact that you are a member of the House of Commons.



John Bright Quotes: "So then because some towns in England are not represented, America is to have no representative at all. They are our children; but when children ask for bread we are not to give a stone."

So then because some towns in England are not represented, America is to have no representative at all. They are our children; but when children ask for bread we are not to give a stone.



John Bright Quotes: "The franchise itself gives no real power, unless accompanied by the right on the part of all the possessors of it to elect something like an equal number of representatives."

The franchise itself gives no real power, unless accompanied by the right on the part of all the possessors of it to elect something like an equal number of representatives.



John Bright Quotes: "Had they [the Tories] been in the wilderness they would have complained of the Ten Commandments. Remark."

Had they [the Tories] been in the wilderness they would have complained of the Ten Commandments. Remark.



John Bright Quotes: "It was in the year 1820, when I was nearly nine years old, that I first went to a regular school."

It was in the year 1820, when I was nearly nine years old, that I first went to a regular school.



John Bright Quotes: "I hope this view of the question may be a mistaken one, because it does not seem to me very unlikely that the suffrage will be granted to women."

I hope this view of the question may be a mistaken one, because it does not seem to me very unlikely that the suffrage will be granted to women.



John Bright Quotes: "He is a self-made man and worships his creator."

He is a self-made man and worships his creator.



John Bright Quotes: "Popular applause veers with the wind."

Popular applause veers with the wind.