Quotes by Bagehot, Walter

Under a Presidential government, a nation has, except at the electing >>

A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the prid >>

A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, >>

Quotations about Nations

The wealth and prosperity of the country are only the comeliness of th >>

States are as the men, they grow out of human characters. >>

If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at >>

In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest tend to be the best.

Bagehot, Walter