And there you have it . . .

From a sermon by Reverend J.D'E.E. Firth originally delivered on May 11, 1955 and printed in the December 19, 2009, edition of The Spectator.

This intuition was once well expressed in its most generalised form, by Sir Edward Grey, when he was asked how, as foreign secretary, he could see his way through the maze of a particularly difficult international negotiation. 'I see my way clear,' he replied, 'because I have always believed that to do the right thing is the right thing to do."