7 Quotes filtered by H H Asquith
The army will hear nothing of politics from me and in return I expect to hear nothing of politics from the army.
H H Asquith 04/04/1914
Category: Defence
Of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet you have no field to excercise it.
H H Asquith
Category: Power
the number of people who really think in any age and country is very limited, and still smaller is the number of those who think for themselves.
H H Asquith 1918
Category: Ideas
One to mislead the public, another to mislead the Cabinet and the third to mislead itself.
H H Asquith
On ebing told the War Office kept three sets of figures.
Category: Statistics, World War I
It is fitting that we should have buried the Unknown prime Minister by the side of the Unknown Soldier.
H H Asquith 1922
At Andrew Bonar Law's funeral in Westminster Abbey.
Category: Conservative Politicians (quotes about), Death
Wait and see
H H Asquith 1910
Asquith's repeated riposte to Conservatives who wanted to know if he would flood the Lords with Liberal Peers.
Category: House of Lords
