The Archive · 1915

A Place for Distinction

As a result, there are those who think that Mr. Churchill would cie well, merely from his own standpoint, to spend five years in India, in a position which would give him not only power and prestige but remarkable opportunities of leaving the impress of his personality on the fortunes of the country which, to a certain extent, will have to be remodelled after war. At the end of the period, he could return to political Rife free from any of the troubles which will have accumulate ed round the heads of his present colleagues, and he would in the interval have been able to sec extly what are the chances for the existence of a politician desirous rather to create a specialized party than to follow ons of the old ones.

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