Thomas Babington Macaulay — a remark

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“Reform, that you may preserve.”

The central slogan of his argument for timely parliamentary reform · Speech in the House of Commons on the Reform Bill, 2 March 1831

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Thomas Babington Macaulay

25 October 1800–28 December 1859

Thomas Babington Macaulay was born on 25 October 1800 at Rothley Temple in Leicestershire and died on 28 December 1859 at Kensington, London. He was at once a poet, essayist, parliamentarian, colonial administrator, historian, reviewer, and one of the most commanding prose stylists in nineteenth-century English. To…

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