John Russell, 1st Earl Russell Professions : Former First Lord of the Treasury Born : August 18, 1792 Died : May 28, 1878 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by John Russell, 1st Earl Russell It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation. John Russell, 1st Earl Russell factions voice impossible I cannot think of a greater blessing than to die in one's own bed, without warning or discomfort, on the last page of a new book that we most wanted to read. John Russell, 1st Earl Russell blessing book thinking If peace cannot be maintained with honour, it is no longer peace. John Russell, 1st Earl Russell honour ifs history Among the defects of the bill [Lord Derby's] which are numerous, one provision is conspicuous by its presence and another by its absence. John Russell, 1st Earl Russell bills lord absence Similar Authors Duke of Wellington former-first-lord-of-the-treasury William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne former-first-lord-of-the-treasury All Authors
