I Called The New World Into Existence To Redress The Balance Of The Old.

I give thee sixpence! I will see thee damned first.
-- George Canning (1770-1827) -- The Friend of Humanity and the Knife-Grinde...
Story! God bless you! I have none to tell, sir.
-- George Canning (1770-1827) -- The Friend of Humanity and the Knife-Grinde...
And finds, with keen, discriminating sight, Black 's not so black,--nor white so very white.
-- George Canning (1770-1827) -- New Morality...
Give me the avowed, the erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet,--perhaps may turn his blow!
But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save, save, oh save me from the candid friend!...
George Bush: 'A New World Odor!'
No, here 's to the pilot that weathered the storm!
-- George Canning (1770-1827) -- The Pilot that weathered the Storm...
The world is not octal despite DEC.
There was a state without king or nobles; there was a church without a bishop
-- Rufus Choate (1799-1859) -- Speech before the New England Society, Dec. 22, 1843...