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" Take the great change in the corn laws ; it may even possibly be doubted whether up to this time you have given them cheaper bread — at best it is but a trifle cheaper than before... "
Journal of the Society of Arts - Page 39
1904
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The Financial Statements of 1853, 1860-1863: To which are Added, a Speech on ...

William Ewart Gladstone - Finance - 1863 - 504 pages
...widest field and the highest rate of remuneration for their labour. Take the great change in the corn laws; it may even possibly be doubted whether, up...but you have created a regular and steady trade in corn, which may be stated at 15,000,000/. a year ; by that trade you have created a corresponding demand...
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Cobden Club Essays, Second Series, 1871-2

Cobden Club (London, England) - Commerce - 1872 - 574 pages
...the condition of the labouring classes : — " Take the great change in the corn-laws : it may even be doubted whether up to this time you have given...best it has been but a trifle cheaper than before ; but you have created a regular and steady trade in corn which may be stated at £ 1 5,000,000 ; by...
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Imperial Union and Tariff Reform: Speeches Delivered from May 15 to Nov. 4 ...

Joseph Chamberlain - Imperial federation - 1903 - 236 pages
...widest field and the highest rate of remuneration for their labour. Take the great change in the corn laws. It may even possibly be doubted whether up to...time you have given them cheaper bread. At best it is but a trifle cheaper than before." This is a thing, I think, which will come as a surprise to many...
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Imperial Union and Tariff Reform: Speeches Delivered from May 15 to Nov. 4, 1903

Joseph Chamberlain - Imperial federation - 1910 - 240 pages
...and the highest rate of remuneration for their labour. Take the great change in the corn laws. I 1 may even possibly be doubted whether up to this time you have given them cheaper bread. At best it is but a trifle cheaper than before.' This is a thing, I think, which will come as a surprise to many...
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Mr. Chamberlain's Speeches, Volume 2

Joseph Chamberlain - Great Britain - 1914 - 406 pages
...widest field and the highest rate of remuneration for their labour. Take the great change in the corn laws. It may even possibly be doubted whether up to...time you have given them cheaper bread. At best it is but a trifle cheaper than before.' This is a thing, I think, which will come as a surprise to many...
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Gladstone's Speeches: Descriptive Index and Bibliography

William Ewart Gladstone, Arthur Tilney Bassett - Great Britain - 1916 - 724 pages
...widest field and the highest rate of remuneration for their labour. Take the great change in the corn laws ; it may even possibly be doubted whether up...time you have given them cheaper bread — at best it is but a trifle cheaper than before ; that change, however, is one comparatively immaterial ; but you...
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Speeches

William Ewart Gladstone - Great Britain - 1916 - 736 pages
...widest field and the highest rate of remuneration for their labour. Take the great change in the corn laws ; it may even possibly be doubted whether up...time you have given them cheaper bread — at best it is but a trifle cheaper than before ; that change, however, is one comparatively immaterial ; but you...
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Political Science Quarterly, Volume 33

Electronic journals - 1918 - 718 pages
...the putative benefits of free trade to the British workingman : "Take the great change in the corn laws; it may even possibly be doubted whether up to this time you have given them [the working classesj cheaper bread — at best it is but a trifle cheaper than before; that change,...
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From Adam Smith to Philip Snowden: A History of Free Trade in Great Britain

Francis Wrigley Hirst - Free enterprise - 1925 - 104 pages
...in the 1860 Budget, Gladstone had used these memorable words : " Take the great change in the Corn Laws ; it may even possibly be doubted whether, up...change, however, is one material indeed, yet, it may be said, comparatively immaterial. But you have created a regular and steady trade in corn, which may...
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English Historical Documents, 1833-1874

David Charles Douglas, George Malcolm Young, W. D. Handcock - Great Britain - 1996 - 1050 pages
...wisest field and the highest rate of remuneration for their labour. Take the great change in the corn laws ; it may even possibly be doubted whether up to this time you have given them cheaper bread-at best it is but a trifle cheaper than before ; that change, however, is one comparatively immaterial...
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