14 Quotes by Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

I believe the only way you can make sure that submarines will not be abused in future wars is that there should be no submarines.

I had furthermore spoken on the assumption that Russia would mobilize, whereas the assumption of the German Government had hitherto been, officially, that Serbia would receive no support; and what I had said must influence the German Government to take the matter seriously.

The ideal Government minister may well be someone who has no itch to run other people’s lives.

The Chancellor also in effect asks us to bargain away whatever obligation or interest we have as regards the neutrality of Belgium. We could not entertain that bargain either.

There is no security for any power unless it be a security in which its neighbours have an equal share.