Quotes by Bagehot, Walter

The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an >>

One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. >>

Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger. >>

Quotations about Government

The auditor is a watchdog and not a bloodhound. >>

To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence >>

For its part, Government will listen. We will strive to listen in new >>

It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.

Bagehot, Walter