Utopian, whig, vegetarian.

But you are the Whigs' main supporter.

But you are the Whigs' main supporter.

The Whig party, then newly formed, united four distinct constituencies

But we, the Whig Party, simply see this as just, right and sensible.

Well, I have great sympathy with your sentiments in general, but I fail to fully comprehend how far we, the Whig Party, that is, are fully committed to the concept of freedom.

Well, I have great sympathy with your sentiments in general, but I fail to fully comprehend how farwe, the Whig Party, that is, are fully committed to the concept of freedom.

Well, I have great sympathy with your sentiments in general, but I fail to fully comprehend how far we, the Whig Party, that is, are fully committed to the concept of freedom.

The Whig historian of the nineteenth century Thomas Macaulay described this difference well. There were “two greatparties” in England, he wrote, which manifested a “distinction”that “had always existed, and always must exist.”