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Cobden and many
Cobden therefore believed that Free Trade would pacify the world by interdependence ( see Cobdenism ), an idea also expressed by Adam Smith in his The Wealth of Nations and common to many liberals of the time.
" He knew nearly all the most interesting people in Italy, besides many distinguished foreigners: Giuseppe Giusti, the poet, Alessandro Manzoni, the novelist, Niccolò Tommaseo, Richard Cobden, A von Reumont, the historian, were among those whom he entertained at his palace or his villas, and many were the struggling students and revolutionists to whom he gave assistance.
In the entrance hall, which has a mosaic glass roof, and ground-floor Sculpture Hall are statues and busts of people who made significant contributions to Manchester, the Anti Corn Law campaigners, Richard Cobden and John Bright, and scientists John Dalton and James Joule among many others.
Cobden has been the victim of many fires, which have destroyed almost all of the original buildings.
Main Street has suffered worst from fire including one in 1913 which destroyed the Cobden Sun building and many historical records.
Early in 1955 Tony helped to established Australia ’ s first all Australian overseas racing team called ‘ The Kangaroo Stable ’ that included racing drivers such as Jack Brabham, Tom Sulman, David McKay, Les Cosh and Dick Cobden but after the tragic 1955 Le Mans race many events in Europe were cancelled leading to the Stable disbanding later that year.

Cobden and classical
While rejecting the practical doctrines of classical liberalism like laissez-faire, Hobhouse praised the work of earlier classical liberals like Richard Cobden in dismantling an archaic order of society and older forms of coercion.

Cobden and liberals
Several liberals, including Adam Smith and Richard Cobden, argued that the free exchange of goods between nations could lead to world peace, a view recognised by such modern American political scientists as Dahl, Doyle, Russet, and O ' Neil.
Classical liberals generally opposed colonialism ( as opposed to colonization ) and imperialism, including Adam Smith, Frédéric Bastiat, Richard Cobden, John Bright, Henry Richard, Herbert Spencer, H. R. Fox Bourne, Edward Morel, Josephine Butler, W. J.

Cobden and those
On the fourth night of the debate ( 3 March 1857 ), Lord Palmerston attacked Cobden and his speech as being pervaded by " an anti-English feeling, an abnegation of all those ties which bind men to their country and to their fellow-countrymen, which I should hardly have expected from the lips of any member of this House.

Cobden and who
The leading Radicals were John Bright and Richard Cobden, who represented the manufacturing towns that had gained representation under the Reform Act.
The Anti-Corn Law League brought together a coalition of liberal and radical groups in support of free trade under the leadership of Richard Cobden and John Bright, who opposed militarism and public expenditure.
Cobden and the rest of the Anti-Corn Law League believed in the view that cheap food meant greater real wages and Cobden praised a speech by a working man who said:
Sir, the name which ought to be, and which will be associated with the success of these measures is the name of a man who, acting, I believe, from pure and disinterested motives, has advocated their cause with untiring energy, and by appeals to reason, expressed by an eloquence, the more to be admired because it was unaffected and unadorned — the name which ought to be and will be associated with the success of these measures is the name of Richard Cobden.
The village is named after British politician and free-trade advocate Richard Cobden, who visited the town in 1859.
He acted as electoral agent for Samuel Montagu in Whitechapel at the General Election of 1886, and for Jane Cobden, who stood for election to the London County Council as a Liberal candidate in 1889.
The nature of the dispute was mis-represented to Parliament, and Parliament played a role in further " suppressing " the facts released to the public, but most of the facts were established by comparative reading of these conflicting accounts in what was originally an anonymous pamphlet, How Wars are Got Up In India ; this account by Richard Cobden remains almost the sole contemporaneous account of who actually made the decision to invade and annex Burma.
A number of the rooms in the college are named after alumni and people associated with the college such as Cobden Hall named after the architect Thomas Cobden who designed the college building, the John England Room and the Therry Room amongst others.
Bucher, who was a man of great ability, had considerable influence, which was especially directed against the economic doctrines of the Liberals ; in 1881 he published a pamphlet criticizing the influence and principles of the Cobden Club.

Cobden and advocated
Ricardo, for example, expressed doubt that the removal of grain tariffs advocated by Richard Cobden and the Anti-Corn Law League would have any general benefits.
He advocated in its pages the cause of free trade long before it was popularized by Richard Cobden and John Bright.

Cobden and peace
He worked a great deal with radical reformers such as Richard Cobden in organising peace conferences and in setting up schools and soup kitchens for the poor of Manchester.

Cobden and also
The benign intentions of the United States were also argued by John Bright and Richard Cobden, strong supporters of the United States and leaders of the Anti-Corn Law League in Britain.
Greymouth also has an historic World War II gun emplacement at Cobden.
Cobden Primary School also serves part of the area.
Smedley also took over the Free Trade League and the Cobden Club in 1958.
He also prepared some of the material for the life of his friend and associate, Richard Cobden, which was written by John Morley, later Lord Morley.

Cobden and advocate
Russell offered Cobden the post of Vice-President of the Board of Trade but he refused, preferring to remain an advocate of free trade outside the government.
On 8 October 1849 Cobden claimed that he had " gone through the length and breadth of this country, with Adam Smith in my hand, to advocate the principles of Free Trade.
In this he became a friend and follower of Richard Cobden, an advocate for free trade, nonintervention in Europe and an end to imperial expansion, whom he met during his first tenure as Drummond professor.

Cobden and free
Dr. Gartzke, of Columbia University states, " Scholars like Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Richard Cobden, Norman Angell, and Richard Rosecrance have long speculated that free markets have the potential to free states from the looming prospect of recurrent warfare.
Cobden was sent as Britain's representative to the negotiations with France's Michel Chevalier for a free trade treaty between the two countries.
During 1841 Sir Robert Peel became Conservative Prime Minister and Richard Cobden, a major proponent of free trade, was elected for the first time.
A group calling itself the Manchester Liberals, to which Richard Cobden and Richard Wright belonged, were staunch defenders of free trade, and their work was carried on, after the death of Richard Cobden in 1866, by The Cobden Club.
On the other hand, the commercial treaty with the United Kingdom which was signed in January 1860, and which ratified the free trade policy of Richard Cobden and Michel Chevalier, had brought upon French industry the sudden shock of foreign competition.
Richard Cobden and John Ramsey McCulloch, both advocates of free trade, attacked the Conservative government's policies of privilege and protection, including their archaic postal system.
He is noted as being the voice in parliament of the free trade movement before the election of Richard Cobden and John Bright.
Parkes had always been a free-trader and no doubt his convictions were strengthened when in England by contact with Cobden and other leading free traders.
Cobden campaigned for free trade in his agitation against the Corn Laws.
On 23 November 1864 Cobden proclaimed: " If I were five-and-twenty or thirty, instead of, unhappily, twice that number of years, I would take Adam Smith in hand — I would not go beyond him, I would have no politics in it — I would take Adam Smith in hand, and I would have a League for free trade in Land just as we had a League for free trade in Corn.
Cobdenism is an economic theory, focusing on the free market and free trade named for the British statesman and economist Richard Cobden.
Richard Cobden and John Ramsey McCulloch, both advocates of free trade, attacked the policies of privilege and protection of the Tory government.
Together with Richard Cobden and John Bright he prepared the free trade agreement of 1860 between the United Kingdom and France, which is still called Cobden-Chevalier Treaty.

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