Famous quotes containing the words george, canning and/or ambassador:
“Compare society to a boat. Her progress through the water will not depend upon the exertion of her crew, but upon the exertion devoted to propelling her. This will be lessened by any expenditure of force in fighting among themselves, or in pulling in different directions.”
—Henry George (18391897)
“A steady patriot of the world alone,
The friend of every country but his own.”
—George Canning (17701827)
“I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.”
—Barbara Mikulski (b. 1936)
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