“Here is a strange thing: in all the professions, crafts and trades, men are honored in proportion to their proficiency. But in the House of Commons, the greatest assembly in the world, the man who is most successful is the man who is most dull.”

About Joseph Chamberlain

Politician • British

Joseph Chamberlain was an influential British statesman who began his career as a radical Mayor of Birmingham and later became a dominant figure in national politics. Initially a Liberal, he split the party over Irish...