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Of parliamentary life:
Having the singular peculiarity of being neither business nor rest.
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Success depends on three things: who says it, what he says, how he says it; and of these three things, what he says is the least important.
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Born:
December 24, 1838
Died:
September 23, 1923
(aged 84)
Bio:
John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn was a British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor. Initially a journalist, he was elected a Member of Parliament in 1883.
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The life of William Ewart Gladstone (1901)
Critical miscellanies (1886)
The life of Richard Cobden (1881)
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