"We are hated throughout Europe and that hate must be cured by fear."
— George Canning

January 1, 1970

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Prime Ministers of the United KingdomPoliticians from EnglandFreemasonsPoliticians from LondonBritish Ambassadors to Portugal
Original Language: English

Sources

Letter to George Leveson-Gower (2 October 1807), quoted in Boyd Hilton, A Mad, Bad, and Dangerous People? England. 1783–1846 (2006), p. 211