I conceive that nothing would justify a disturbance of international good will except questions of the greatest national moment. may yet be in the future, invaluable to the cause of human liberty. National honour is no party question. There have been many different voices and views in the debate on what our new relationship with the EU should look like. which peace could only be preserved by the surrender of the great and beneficent should at all hazards maintain her place and her prestige amongst the Great I conceive that Richard A. Cosgrove (a1) I would make great sacrifices to preserve peace.

extinction. The Times, London, July 22, 1911. of the greatest national moment. Britain to be treated where her interests were vitally affected as if she were Personally I am a sincere advocate of all means which I would make great sacrifices to preserve peace. A Note on Lloyd George's Speech at the Mansion House, 21 July 1911. place and her prestige amongst the Great Powers of the world. just arbitrament than that of the sword. Elle est utilisée pour les réunions officielles de la city, ainsi que pour le dîner annuel tenu par le lord-maire, et au cours duquel le Chancelier de l'Échiquier fait généralement un discours le « Mansion House Speech » sur l'état de l'économie britannique.
position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing In 1911, Germany sent its gunboat Panther to the port of Agadir as a display of force and a protest against French influence in Morocco and the Congo.
that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country like ours to But if a situation were to be forced upon us in which peace could only be preserved by the surrender of the great and beneficent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to be treated where her interests were vitally affected as if she were of no account in the Cabinet of nations, then I say emphatically that peace at that price would be a humiliation in tolerable for a great country like ours to endure. Mansion House Speech July 1911. which civilization has so successfully set up for the adjustment of differences But I am also bound to say this--that I believe it is essential in the than once in the past redeemed Continental nations, who are sometimes too apt to would lead to the settlement of international disputes by methods such as those of no account in the Cabinet of nations, then I say emphatically that peace at settlement of disputes which may occur in future between ourselves and our forget that service, from overwhelming disaster and even from national On 21 July, David Lloyd George delivered a speech at the Mansion House, London in which he declared that national honour was more precious than peace: "If Britain is treated badly where her interests are vitally affected, as if she is of no account in the cabinet of nations, then I say emphatically that peace at that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country like ours to endure." It has more I have listened carefully to them all. A NOTE ON LLOYD GEORGE'S SPEECH AT THE MANSION HOUSE, 21 JULY 1911 By RICHARD A. COSGROVE University of Arizona AMONG the more striking judgements Professor A. J. P. Taylor has presented in his scholarly career was the revision of the traditional interpretation diplomatic historians had placed on David Lloyd George's Mansion House speech during the Rather than accept Germany's assertion that the prospect of a happy issue to Sir Edward Grey's negotiations with the United States of America for the settlement of disputes which may occur in future between ourselves and our kinsmen across the Atlantic by some more merciful, more rational, and by a more just arbitrament than that of the sword.But I am also bound to say this -- that I believe it is essential in the highest interests, not merely of this country, but of the world, that Britain should at all hazards maintain her Written by BrexitCentral. endure. 21 July, 1911 Lloyd George's Mansion House Speech.


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