…if the people are silent, you call them content; if they protest, you say that they are given to disorder; and in the one case as in the other, they can look to you for nothing…
William Ewart Gladstone, (29 December 1809 - 19 May 1898) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister four times (1868-1874, 1880-1885, 1886 and 1892-1894). Gladstone was a notable political reformer, known for his populist speeches.
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