“Ireland, 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!”
Quote by William E. Gladstone
Author
William E. Gladstone
William E. Gladstone was a British statesman who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and was a leading figure in the Liberal Party. He was active in British politics for half a century and is known for his steadfast liberal stance and reformist spirit. more
You May Also Like
“All other things being equal, a bald man cannot be elected President of the United States.”
“It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president . . . except me.”
Source: The Conscience of a Conservative
Source: The marrow of theology
“I can hire one half of the working class to kill the other half.”
“I have the most reliable friend you can have in American politics, and that is ready money.”
“The bottom line is, there have been a lot of nuts elected to the United States Senate.”