Benjamin Disraeli Quote

That dense population in extreme distress inhabited an island where there was an established church which was not their church; and a territorial aristocracy, the richest of whom lived in distant capitals. Thus they had a starving population, an absentee aristocracy, and an alien Church, and, in addition, the weakest executive in the world. That was the Irish question.


Speech in the House of Commons (16 February 1844).


That dense population in extreme distress inhabited an island where there was an established church which was not their church; and a territorial...

That dense population in extreme distress inhabited an island where there was an established church which was not their church; and a territorial...

That dense population in extreme distress inhabited an island where there was an established church which was not their church; and a territorial...

That dense population in extreme distress inhabited an island where there was an established church which was not their church; and a territorial...