Queen Victoria Quote

To A.J. Balfour:

Please understand that there is no one depressed in this house. We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.

As quoted in: The Life of Robert, Marquis of Salisbury (1931), Lady Gwendolen Cecil

Please understand that there is no one depressed in this house. We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.

Please understand that there is no one depressed in this house. We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.

Please understand that there is no one depressed in this house. We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.

Please understand that there is no one depressed in this house. We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.