George Bancroft Quotes
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By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.
By George Bancroft
In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person.
By George Bancroft
Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.
By George Bancroft
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.
By George Bancroft
Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul.
By George Bancroft