Richard Whately Quotes
Persecution is not wrong because it is cruel; but it is cruel because it is wrong.
Whately, Richard. Bacon's Essays: with Annotations. London, John W. Parker and Son, 1856, p. 38.
As an admitted White Supremacist and Neo-Nazi, Spencer had been banned by 26 different coutries as a "persona non grata"
Although English, Cobett spent time in America and published a newspaper, The Porcupine Gazette, in Philadelphia. We was very conservative but on the issue of slavery his resembled a liberal point of view. He never used sugar, coffee, or rum because slave labor produced them. However, he advocated legally enslaving lazy people, blacks and whites, who would not work.
Richard Whately was an English academic, rhetorician, logician, philosopher, economist, and theologian who also served as a reforming Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin. He was a leading Broad Churchman, a prolific and combative author over a wide range of topics, a flamboyant character, and one of the first reviewers to recognise the talents of Jane Austen.
