"I am half-surprised to find that as I go on I get more and more confirmed in the old advanced Liberal principles, economic, social, & political, with which I entered Parliament 30 years ago."

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Source : Letter to John Spencer on February 19, 1900. "CB: a Life of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman". Book by John Wilson, p. 326, 1973.

Henry Campbell-Bannerman

#Years Quotes #Political Quotes #Principles Quotes

“You can't get different results by doing things the same way.”
“Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't somebody watching.”
“I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.”
“Virtually all ideologues, of any variety, are fearful and insecure, which is why they are drawn to ideologies that promise prefabricated answers for all circumstances.”
“When one is striding bravely into the future one cannot watch one's footing.”
“A joint European army is a very far-reaching proposal and it would be difficult to implement. Such initiatives are nevertheless needed.”
“I try to be feminine, yet intellectual and smart at the same time. You don't see enough of that”
“I'm tired of pretending that everything's fine just so I can please everyone else.”

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