[The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I by Burton J. Hendrick]@TWC D-Link bookThe Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I CHAPTER VI 22/77
And for old-time Toryism gone to seed commend me to the _Spectator_.
Not a glimmering of the idea has entered Strachey's head.
The _Times_, however, now sees it pretty clearly. I spent Sunday a few weeks ago with two of its editors in the country, and they have come to see me several times since and written fairly good "leaders" out of my conversation with them.
So much for this head.
For the moment at least that is satisfactory. You must not forget that they can't all at once take it in, for they do not really know what democracy is or whither it leads and at bottom they do not really believe in it as a scheme of government--not even this Liberal Cabinet. The British concern for commercial interests, which never sleeps, will, I fear, come up continuously.
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