A. P. Herbert: Wrong

A. P. Herbert was British politician. Explore interesting quotes on wrong.

A. P. Herbert: 44 quotes0 likes

“A man who has made up his mind on a given subject twenty-five years ago and continues to hold his political opinions after he has been proved to be wrong is a man of principle; while he who from time to time adapts his opinions to the changing circumstances of life is an opportunist.”

A. P. Herbert book Uncommon Law

"Which Is the Liberal Party?"
Uncommon Law (1935)

“The whole Constitution has been erected upon the assumption that the King not only is capable of doing wrong but is more likely to do wrong than other men if he is given the chance.”

A. P. Herbert book Uncommon Law

"What Is the Crown?"
Uncommon Law (1935)

“Nobody's wrong but England – and England's always wrong,
Too late – or else too early – too soft – or else too strong.
And when for once the wide world begins to praise her name
Her own sons crowd and hurry to shout her back to shame.”

"Poor Old Britain", Leave My Old Morale Alone (1948).