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Letter "G" » Gladstone
«It was said that Mr. Gladstone could persuade most people of most things, and himself of anything.»
«Why, sir, there is every possibility that you will soon be able to tax it! (to PM William Gladstone, on the usefulness of electricity)»
Author: Michael Faraday
(Physicist)
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electricity, Gladstone, PM, usefulness, William Gladstone
«It would be inaccurate to say that Churchill and I conversed. Like Gladstone speaking to Victoria, he addressed me as though I were a one-man House of Commons. It was superb.»
Author: William Manchester
(Historian, Novelist)
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addressed, Churchill, commons, conversed, Gladstone, House of Commons, inaccurate, superb, the House of Commons, Victoria
«If Gladstone fell into the Thames, that would be a misfortune; and if anybody pulled him out, that I suppose would be a calamity.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
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calamity, fell, Gladstone, misfortune, pulled, Thames
«The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.»
«William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
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defect, Gladstone, redeeming, William Gladstone
«Mr. Gladstone read Homer for fun, which I thought served him right.»
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