She is one of the kindest-hearted people in the world, but very few know of her good deeds, and certainly no one ever hears of them from herself. She has remained true to her old friends while making many new ones. It is impossible to know Dame Margaret without loving and respecting her. There is a simple dignity about her which is very impressive in these days when such qualities are almost. extinct.
Mrs. Lloyd George is a shrewd judge of character, and seldom taken in by the flattery with which Downing-street is inevitably surrounded. She dislikes vulgarity and publicity of any deseripti goes about her daily wi same quiet way and only those who come under her gentle influence have any idea how much she does for others and "Tow little for herself, A few months ago an old friend who was standing for Parliament persuaded Mrs. Lloyd George to come and help him, and with characteristic unselfishness _she threw herself heart and soul into the contest, attending endless meetings and gaining many votes by speaking in a direct and simple way which appealed to what is best in her audiences.
Tt is always difficult to write about people in her lifetime, especially when the person written of dislikes the limelight. and these few words are quite inadequate, for. as a very distinguished man said the other day: It is only history that will reveal the fact that Mrs. Lloyd George was one of the greatest assets of her husband's successful career."
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