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- "Agitation is the marshalling of the conscience of a nation to mold its laws. "
- "But after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will ..."
- "It is common, we suppose, to all men, who find themselves involved in some unexpected ..."
- "No minister ever stood, or could stand, against public opinion. "
- "On the Wednesday evening - that is, the day I saw her Majesty on this ..."
- "Public opinion is a compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong feeling, right feeling, obstinacy, and ..."
- "Sir, I need scarcely say that I disclaim any sanction for any other statements which ..."
- "The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only ..."
- "The Reform Bill has destroyed the ancient conduits and strainers, and brings Public Opinion to ..."
- "There seem to me to be very few facts, at least ascertainable facts, in politics. "
