Thomas B. Macaulay
Thomas B. Macaulay
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, PCwas a British historian and Whig politician. He wrote extensively as an essayist and reviewer; his books on British history have been hailed as literary masterpieces. He was a member of the Babington family by virtue of his aunt's marriage to Thomas Babington...
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We have heard it said that five per cent is the natural interest of money.
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An acre in Middlesex is better than a principality in Utopia
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The English doctrine that all power is a trust for the public good.
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A single breaker may recede; but the tide is evidently coming in.