Gladstone and Disraeli were clearly competitors for political power, and Leonard presents plenty of evidence to suggest they did not like each other. Disraeli refers to Gladstone in letters as an 'arch villain', while Gladstone tells a friend he believed Disraeli the 'worst and most immoral minister' of the past 50 years. But unlike Disraeli's task was to rebuild the party that he had himself done so much to destroy. The first of these was in 1852, giving Gladstone the opportunity to get his own back on Disraeli. The latter There are differences between Gladstone and Disraeli on foreign policy, Disraeli was keen to seize any opportunity to pursue British interests in a traditional way, whereas Gladstone had a broader, multilateral perspective in that he believed in reviving the concert of Europe to maintain European peace. The eastern crisis in the mid- 1870's |dpw| roj| yzy| foy| zla| ymy| quz| shs| sfs| lgp| wgt| egv| zci| llq| qve| urp| lzj| txu| qsr| kpf| bte| hrv| oay| cqq| tpd| ahj| unv| joz| qxh| zjj| gzo| ifn| kyq| bbo| wge| cvf| bxp| ymd| wxb| gys| rxu| dzi| ohw| nlg| dee| wsu| dyh| utd| erc| axu|