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Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm. - George Canning Quotes

Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm.

English Statesman Pilot

And finds, with keen discriminating sight, / Black's not so black; - nor white so very white. - George Canning Quotes

And finds, with keen discriminating sight, / Black's not so black; - nor white so very white.

I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old. - George Canning Quotes

I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.

English Statesman

I can prove anything by statistics except the truth - George Canning Quotes

I can prove anything by statistics except the truth

Indecision and delays are the parents of failure. - George Canning Quotes

Indecision and delays are the parents of failure.

English Statesman Failure

But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, / Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend! - George Canning Quotes

But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, / Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!

I give thee sixpence! I will see thee damned first - / Wretch! whom no sense of wrongs can rouse to vengeance; / Sordid, unfeeling, reprobate, degraded, / Spiritless outcast! - George Canning Quotes

I give thee sixpence! I will see thee damned first - / Wretch! whom no sense of wrongs can rouse to vengeance; / Sordid, unfeeling, reprobate, degraded, / Spiritless outcast!

In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch / Is offering too little and asking too much. / The French are with equal advantage content, / So we clap on Dutch bottoms just twenty per cent. - George Canning Quotes

In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch / Is offering too little and asking too much. / The French are with equal advantage content, / So we clap on Dutch bottoms just twenty per cent.

Story! God bless you! I have none to tell, Sir. - George Canning Quotes

Story! God bless you! I have none to tell, Sir.

God

Away with the cant of ''Measures, not men!'' / the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along. No, Sir, if the comparison must be made, if the distinction must be taken, men are everything, measures comparatively nothing. - George Canning Quotes

Away with the cant of ''Measures, not men!'' / the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along. No, Sir, if the comparison must be made, if the distinction must be taken, men are everything, measures comparatively nothing.

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