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“Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out.”

Richard Cobden · Peace

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Richard Cobden

The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.

Education

Richard Cobden

I have been particularly struck with the overwhelming evidence which is given as to the fitness of the natives of India for high offices and employments.

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But it is my happiness to be half Welsh, and that the better half.

Happiness

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From 1836, down to last year, there is no proof of the Government having any confidence in the duration of peace, or possessing increased security against war.

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