...in the course of his testimony, had quoted Mr. Bagehot's statement : "If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...invite a sure defeat, propose a particular saving." He had continued : "I should like to add, 'If you want to lose popularity, oppose the proposals for...

...other hand, stated that he had heard an experienced financier say, " If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...sure defeat, propose a particular saving ! " " The English Constitution," p. 136. vegetables remain. The rich embroideries of trope and metaphor have...

...Minister of the day. I have heard a very experienced financier say, " If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons make a general panegyric...money expatiate on that object ; they say, " What is £50,000 to this great country ? Is this a time for cheese-paring objection ? Our industry was never...

...of the English Parliament has been peculiarly true of this Congress: If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...invite a sure defeat, propose a particular saving. The appropriations of this session have shamefully disregarded the principles of sound business and true...

...reflected in a fact about the English Parliament summarized thus : "If ' you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric on economy. If you 1 want to invite a sure defeat, propose a particular savI ing." (Bagehot, English Constitution.) But...

...Minister of the day. I have heard a very experienced financier say, ' If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons make a general panegyric...money expatiate on that object ; they say, ' What is £50,000 to this great country ? Is this a time for cheese.paring objection ? Our industry was never...

...of the English Parliament has been peculiarly,true of this Congress: If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...invite a sure defeat, propose a particular saving. The appropriations of this session have shamefully disregarded the principles of sound business and true...

...Anthony Eden (1897-1977) British Conservative politician, prime minister If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons, make a general panegyric...invite a sure defeat, propose a particular saving. ßnancifr quoted by Walter Bagehot Every bright spot the White House finds in the economy is like the...

...minister of the day. I have heard a very experienced financier say, 'If you want to raise a certain cheer in the House of Commons make a general panegyric...money expatiate on that object; they say, 'What is £50,000 to this great country? Is this a time for cheeseparing objection? Our industry was never so...

...experienced financier say : "If you want to raise a certain cheor In the House of Commons, make a generaJ panegyric on economy ; if you want to invite a sure defeat, propose a particular saving." Before the war, Mr. Speaker, the public expenditure of Canada was very large indeed. It had been increasing...