Quote by William Ewart Gladstone

There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long experience of many generations within the shores of this happy isle, that in freedom you lay the firmest foundations both of loyalty and order.

There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of freedom and the need to uphold it. It suggests that the value of freedom should be rooted in practical knowledge gained over many generations. By allowing freedom to flourish, there is a belief that loyalty and order will be strengthened. The quote implies that freedom is both a fundamental and stabilizing force that contributes to the well-being and prosperity of a nation.

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Freedom

By William Ewart Gladstone

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