William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne - It is s...

It is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular is so steep and rugged that it is impossible to maintain it.

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne

British Politician

Born: Mar 15, 1779

Died: Nov 24, 1848

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Impossible, Rugged, First, Side, Easy, Unpopular, Steep, Take, Instance, Maintain, Safest, Transit, Popular

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