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Modern History Is, As You All Know, Full Of Examples Of Great Movements That Disappeared Because They Had Ceased To Have Any Genuine Reason For Existence. The Important Thing Is To Have A Faith To Live By, And That Goes For Us In This Party.

Men Of Genius Are Not To Be Analysed By Commonplace Rules. The Rest Of Us Who Have Been Or Are Leaders, More Commonplace In Our Quality, Will Do Well To Remember Two Things. One Is Never To Forget Posterity When Devising A Policy. The Other Is Never To Think Of Posterity When Making A Speech.

What Great Britain Calls The Far East Is To Us The Near North.

We Took The Name 'liberal' Because We Were Determined To Be A Progressive Party, Willing To Make Experiments, In No Sense Reactionary But Believing In The Individual, His Rights, And His Enterprise, And Rejecting The Socialist Panacea.

Experiment Is Necessary In Establishing An Academy, But Certain Principles Must Apply To This Business Of Art As To Any Other Business Which Affects The Artistic Tic Sense Of The Community. Great Art Speaks A Language Which Every Intelligent Person Can Understand. The People Who Call Themselves Modernists Today Speak A Different Language.