George Canning/foreign Office - 1796-1799

Famous quotes containing the words canning, foreign and/or office:

    “A steady patriot of the world alone,
    The friend of every country but his own.”
    —George Canning (1770–1827)

    “Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other.”
    —Emma Goldman (1869–1940)

    “His [the President’s] office is anything he has the sagacity and force to make it.”
    —Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)