William Gilbert (Gilberd) Quotes

The House of Peers, throughout the war, did nothing in particular, and did it very well.

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• The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.

  

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• I always ask myself, would I want someone to do something that wasn't comfortable for them just to please me? And the answer is no.

  

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• The House of Peers, throughout the war, did nothing in particular, and did it very well.

  

  William Gilbert
  • War
  • House
  • Wells