Substance Of The Speech Of Charles James Fox (1783)

Substance Of The Speech Of Charles James Fox is a book written by Charles James Fox in 1783. The book consists of a speech delivered by Fox in the House of Commons on February 3, 1783, during the debate on the peace treaty with America. The speech is divided into three parts, with the first part focusing on the history of the war and the reasons for its failure. The second part deals with the terms of the peace treaty and their implications for Britain, while the third part discusses the future relations between Britain and America.Fox argues that the war was a mistake and that Britain should have pursued a peaceful resolution to the conflict. He criticizes the government for its mismanagement of the war and for its failure to recognize the strength and determination of the American people. He also argues that the terms of the peace treaty are too harsh and that they will damage Britain's economy and reputation.Throughout the speech, Fox emphasizes the importance of maintaining good relations with America and of treating the American people with respect and fairness. He calls for a new approach to foreign policy that is based on cooperation and mutual respect, rather than on aggression and domination.Overall, Substance Of The Speech Of Charles James Fox is a powerful and eloquent statement of Fox's political beliefs and his vision for the future of Britain and America. It is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the debates and controversies of the late 18th century.On December 1, 1783, Upon A Motion For The Commitment Of The Bill For Vesting The Affairs Of The East-India Company In The Hands Of Certain Commissioners, For The Benefit Of The Proprietors And Of The Public.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.