Excerpt from How Do We Stand to-Day?: A Speech Delivered by H. H. Asquith, in the House of Commons, on the 2nd November, 1915The statement which I'am/'about to make {bathe House has been delayed. In point oe~ time} by circumstances which I regret, 'but Which I could 'not control. Thec delay has had one consequence. - perhaps I ought to call it an advantage - in thatj it has enabled me to recelve fro'm e\ery possible quarter injunctions, counsels, exhortations, and warnings as to What I am and as to What I am not to say. I am afraid I am doomed to disap'tpoint many expectations, but not the least the expecta-a tions of those of my many advisers Who seem to.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.