 | John Stephenson Rowntree - 1908 - 496 pagina’s
...in one of the speeches of the late Mr. Gladstone, where he spoke of the social forces which move on in their might and majesty, and which the tumult of our debates cannot for one moment impede. We have seen how a century ago, the " Quaker colony " was founded at... | |
 | Daniel Jones - 1909 - 188 pagina’s
...line, with certain confidence in its fulfilment : — "Exoriare aliquis nostris ex ossibus ultor." You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side. The great social forces which move on in their might and majesty, and which the tumult of our debates does not for a moment impede or... | |
 | John Wilson - 1910 - 332 pagina’s
...of the contest you may possibly succeed. You may drive us from our seats. You may bury the Bill, but you cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side. The great social forces which move onwards in their might and majesty, and which the tumult of our debates does not for a moment impede... | |
 | William Flavelle Monypenny, George Earle Buckle - 1916 - 660 pagina’s
...ejectum littore, egentem. The Bill might fail, he said, but Exoriare aliquis nostris ex ossibus ultor. ' You cannot fight against the future ; time is on our side.' The great social forces were marshalled on behalf of Reform; victory was certain and not far distant. The prophecy was fulfilled... | |
 | Arthur Judson Brown - 1912 - 286 pagina’s
...China the principles of a new life. The obstacles are formidable, but we can say with Gladstone : " Time is on our side. The great social forces which...move onward in their might and majesty and which the tumults of these strifes do not for a moment impede or disturb, those forces are marshalled in our... | |
 | Robert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood - 1912 - 428 pagina’s
...which he closes with the following significant prophecy in regard to the extension of the suffrage : " You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side. The great social forces which move onwards in their might and majesty, and which the tumult of our debates does not for a moment impede... | |
 | Esmé Wingfield-Stratford - 1913 - 696 pagina’s
...was characteristic of his time : " The great social forces," he cries in 1866, " which move onwards in their might and majesty, and which the tumult of...our debates does not for a moment impede or disturb — these great social forces are against you ; they are marshalled on our side " ; which is the familiar... | |
 | Cecil Grant, Norman Hodgson - 1913 - 346 pagina’s
...citizen. Effective citizenship in the modern state is not really possible without some comprehension of " the great social forces which move onward in their might and majesty," 1 some grasp of the logic of events, some interest too in " that history which is being for ever determined... | |
 | Charles Morris - 1914 - 406 pagina’s
...conservatism which he gloried in having been strong enough to reject. He ended with this stirring prediction: "You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side. The great social forces which move onwards in their might and majesty, and which the tumult of our debates does not for a moment impede... | |
 | William Ewart Gladstone, Arthur Tilney Bassett - 1916 - 724 pagina’s
...this line, with certain confidence in its fulfilment — " Exoriare aliquis nostris ex ossibus ultor." You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side. The great social forces which move onwards in their might and majesty, and which the tumult of our debates does not for a moment impede... | |
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You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side. The great social forces which move onwards in their might and majesty, and which the tumult of our debates does not for a moment impede or disturb... 
