"This regard for the liberties of Europe, this care at one time for the protestant interest, this excessive love for the balance of power, is neither more nor less than a gigantic system of outdoor relief for the aristocracy of Great Britain."

--

Source : 1858 Speech, Birmingham, 29 Oct.

John Bright

#Europe Quotes #Liberty Quotes #Balance Quotes

“But some most worthless persons are in the habit of carrying about the name of Jesus Christ in wicked guile, while yet they practice things unworthy of God, and hold opinions contrary to the doctrine of Christ, to their own destruction, and that of those who give credit to them, whom you must avoid as ye would wild beasts.”
“Juarez is reported to be the most dangerous city in America.”

Source : "Rick Perry's Juarez gaffe". Interview, www.politico.com. February 28, 2011.
“Achievements on the golf course are not what matters, decency and honesty are what matter.”
“Troubles never come singly.”
“La Masia is a place where lots of people live together but you are on your own,”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families and broken souls.”
“But there was still something missing. Something that nagged at her-an emptiness she couldn't explain. There were mornings she woke with her heart pounding wildly and the sensation of arms wrapped around her. But the feeling slipped away the moment she opened her eyes, and no matter how quickly she squeezed them shut, she couldn't recapture the contentment she'd felt.”
“Lentils are friendly - the Miss Congeniality of the bean world.”

You may also like:

Benjamin Disraeli
Former Leader of the House of Commons
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
Former Foreign Secretary
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
Former First Lord of the Treasury
Joseph Chamberlain
British Politician
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Composer
Richard Cobden
British Statesman
Robert Peel
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Walter Brueggemann
Theologian
William E. Gladstone
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer