Quotes by

Robert Walpole

I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of justice should not be departed from. – Robert Walpole

The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms! – Robert Walpole

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced. – Robert Walpole