For the progress of scientific knowledge will lead to a constant increase of expenditure. Richard Cobden constantexpenditureincrease Change image and share on social
From 1836, down to last year, there is no proof of the Government having any confidence in the duration of peace, or possessing increased security against war. Richard Cobden confidencedurationgovernment Change image and share on social
But it is my happiness to be half Welsh, and that the better half. Richard Cobden halfhappinesswelsh Change image and share on social
People who eat potatoes will never be able to perform their abilities in whatever job they choose to have. Richard Cobden abilitychooseeat Change image and share on social
At all events, arbitration is more rational, just, and humane than the resort to the sword. Richard Cobden arbitrationeventhumane Change image and share on social
On the contrary, all the world would point to that nation as violating a treaty, by going to war with a country with whom they had engaged to enter into arbitration. Richard Cobden arbitrationcontrarycountry Change image and share on social
I cannot separate the finances of India from those of England. If the finances of the Indian Government receive any severe and irreparable check, will not the resources of England be called upon to meet the emergency, and to supply the deficiency? Richard Cobden callcheckdeficiency share on social
I have been particularly struck with the overwhelming evidence which is given as to the fitness of the natives of India for high offices and employments. Richard Cobden employmentevidencefitness Change image and share on social
The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices. Richard Cobden cabinetcommercedepend Change image and share on social
The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated. Richard Cobden abuseagriculturistlandlord Change image and share on social