The middle man governs, however extreme may seem to be the men who sit on the Front Bench, in their reactionary or revolutionary opinions.
Harris had the egotistical dogmatism of the self-made man who had painfully educated himself without contact with superior brains.
Are all Cabinets congeries of little autocrats with a super-autocrat presiding over them?
. . . if I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would have pushed me into a money-making profession; as a mere woman I could carve out a career of disinterested research.