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Agitation is the marshalling of the conscience of a nation to mold its laws.
— Robert Peel
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No minister ever stood, or could stand, against public opinion.
— Robert Peel
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On the Wednesday evening - that is, the day I saw her Majesty on this particular point - I had the opportunity of conferring with all those whom I proposed to submit to her Majesty as Ministers.
— Robert Peel
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The Reform Bill has destroyed the ancient conduits and strainers, and brings Public Opinion to act upon the government with the rapid, turbulent, and uncertain violence of a flood!
— Robert Peel
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Public opinion is a compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong feeling, right feeling, obstinacy, and newspaper paragraphs.
— Robert Peel
Tags: weakness, newspaper, opinion, feeling
But after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will waste his time or his strength in retrospective reproaches or repinings.
— Robert Peel
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