Robert Walpole Quotes

The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms!

Robert Walpole

It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot.

Robert Walpole

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.

Robert Walpole