Where the individual might impede good government, common sense calls for his ostracism.

No nation has been more slow to realise this than England.

A code of order and morals established two thousand years ago has been accepted by them as incapable of modification or improvement.

To take a single instance.
Supposing De Valera had been shot the first day he talked treason against the Empire, your troubles with Ireland would have been immensely minimised.

And mark this, for it is the crux of the whole matter, the people of Ireland would have attained what they wanted much sooner.