War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong and multiplies instead of indemnifying losses.
You can't just lecture the poor that they shouldn't riot or go to extremes. You have to make the means of legal redress available.
Conservatism discards Prescription shrinks from Principle disavows Progress having rejected all respect for antiquity it offers no redress for the present and makes no preparation for the future.
A good government may indeed redress the grievances of an injured people but a strong people can alone build up a great nation.
Some say that the age of chivalry is past that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.
It turns out that understanding the British public is not rocket science. The British appreciate honesty and they also have a bonkers off-the-wall sense of humour like me.