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The division of the land is the grand source of the property and wealth of France...probably no other country has made such strides in increasing wealth and comfort as France has since 1790.

— John Bright

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The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land; you may almost hear the beating of his wings.

It is not Bradlaugh's atheism which they hate, but his unconscious Christianity.

I have never uttered a word in favour of universal suffrage either in this House or elsewhere.

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

What is a great love of books? It is something like a personal introduction to the great and good men of all past times.

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