Gladstone Quotes

You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side. - William E. Gladstone

William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect. - Benjamin Disraeli

Why, sir, there is every possibility that you will soon be able to tax it! (to PM William Gladstone, on the usefulness of electricity) - Michael Faraday

What that tells me is that a lot of people who left are planning to come back. - David Gladstone

We look forward to expanding our relationship with Gladstone scientists to help train CIRM scholars and to help expand the public's understanding of all aspects of regenerative medicine. - Charles Carlson

We are bound to lose Ireland in consequence of years of cruelty, stupidity and misgovernment and I would rather lose her as a friend than as a foe. - William E. Gladstone

This, if I understand it, is one of those golden moments of our history, one of those opportunities which may come and may go, but which rarely return. - William E. Gladstone

This is the negation of God erected into a system of government. - William E. Gladstone

They tried to box-and-1 (defend) Alex right off the start, and we ran him off some screens and gave him some looks. Some stuff he did on his own. It was a total team effort. I have to credit Gladstone for hanging in there and fighting. I honestly feel it was our guys being able to counter-measure everything that they came back with that ultimately kept us ahead. - Al Graves

There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long experience of many generations within the shores of this happy isle, that in freedom you lay the firmest foundations both of loyalty and order. - William E. Gladstone