Creative Quotations from . . .
Richard Cobden
(1804-1865) born on Jun 03
English politician. He was best known for his successful fight for repeal (1846) of the Corn Laws and his defense of free trade.
 
   
F
I believe it has been said that one copy of "The Times" contains more useful information than the whole of the historical works of Thucydides."

R
"A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment."
A
"Luck relies on chance, labor on character."
N
"The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labours of cabinets and foreign offices."
K
For every credibility gap there is a gullibility gap.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Speech, Manchester, 27 Dec 1850."
R: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
A: "In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
N: "Speech, 26 June 1850, to the House of Commons."
K: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."



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