John Russell, 1st Earl Russell · 1878

c. 1878Exact date was not recorded in the sourceDirect quote67% confidence

“May you remember, that the liberty which was acquired for you by your ancestors will be required of you by your descendants: then will you agree to a temperate and timely reform, reconcile the different classes of society, and prevent a convulsion which may involve all in one common ruin.”

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