Thomas Babington Macaulay Quote

There are countries in which it would be as absurd to establish popular governments as to abolish all the restraints in a school or to unite all the strait-waistcoats in a madhouse.


Critical and Miscellaneous Essays (ed. 1843)


There are countries in which it would be as absurd to establish popular governments as to abolish all the restraints in a school or to unite all the...

There are countries in which it would be as absurd to establish popular governments as to abolish all the restraints in a school or to unite all the...

There are countries in which it would be as absurd to establish popular governments as to abolish all the restraints in a school or to unite all the...

There are countries in which it would be as absurd to establish popular governments as to abolish all the restraints in a school or to unite all the...