Thomas Babington Macaulay Quote

Office of itself does much to equalize politicians. It by no means brings all characters to a level; but it does bring high characters down and low characters up towards a common standard.


The History of England from the Accession of James II. (ed. 1861)


Office of itself does much to equalize politicians. It by no means brings all characters to a level; but it does bring high characters down and low...

Office of itself does much to equalize politicians. It by no means brings all characters to a level; but it does bring high characters down and low...

Office of itself does much to equalize politicians. It by no means brings all characters to a level; but it does bring high characters down and low...

Office of itself does much to equalize politicians. It by no means brings all characters to a level; but it does bring high characters down and low...