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International Relations
A Credit to His Country
The diplomat’s task is to see the best in other peoples, not to scold them for their failings.
Length: 111 words
Brigands and Imbeciles
John Bright dismissed fears that digging a tunnel under the English Channel would encourage a French invasion.
Length: 120 words
Pot and Kettle
Richard Cobden wondered how the architects of the British Empire had the nerve to accuse Russia of imperialism.
Length: 60 words
Richard Cobden
Bullies to the Weak, Cowards to the Strong
Richard Cobden wanted to know why British policy towards China was so different to our policy towards the USA and European powers.
Length: 116 words
British National Character
Unsuitable for Export
Our peculiar brand of democracy and liberty is a noble thing, but we should be wary of recommending it to other countries.
Length: 119 words
National Sympathy
The English would not hand out so much unsolicited advice to foreign countries if they knew what they had been forced to endure.
Length: 101 words