Facts about George Canning

Occup.Statesman
FromEngland
BornApril 11, 1770
DiedAugust 8, 1827
Aged57 years

Summary

George Canning was a famous Statesman from England, who lived between April 11, 1770 and August 8, 1827. He/she became 57 years old.

Our collection contains 7 quotes who is written / told by George.

7 Famous quotes by George Canning

Small: Indecision and delays are the parents of failure
"Indecision and delays are the parents of failure"
Small: But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!
"But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!"
Small: In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French ar
"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"
Small: I can prove anything by statistics except the truth
"I can prove anything by statistics except the truth"
Small: I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old
"I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old"
Small: Heres to the pilot that weathered the storm
"Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm"
Small: A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own
"A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own"