William E. Gladstone Quotes

William E. Gladstone — British Leader born on December 29, 1809, died on May 19, 1898

William Ewart Gladstone , was a British Liberal politician. In a career lasting over sixty years, he served as Prime Minister four separate times , more than any other person, and served as Chancellor of the Exchequer four times. Gladstone was also Britain's oldest Prime Minister; he resigned for the final time when he was 84 years old... (wikipedia)

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.

Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.

You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side.

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.