Richard Cobden
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“Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out.” -Richard Cobden
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“But it is my happiness to be half Welsh, and that the better half.” -Richard Cobden
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“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
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“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
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“In Holland, they have come to precisely the same conclusion. There they have adopted a system of secular education, because they have found it impracticable to unite the religious bodies in any system of combined religious instruction.” -Richard Cobden
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