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John Bright (November 16, 1811 March 27, 1889), was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, associated with Richard Cobden in the formation of the Anti-Corn Law League..

"Popular applause veers with the wind."

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"Force is not a remedy."

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"If this phrase of the balance of power is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure."

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