Quote by George Bancroft
The public is wiser than the wisest critic. - George Bancroft

The public is wiser than the wisest critic. – George Bancroft

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The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force. – George Bancroft

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Intelligence
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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. – George Bancroft

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Beauty
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By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy. – George Bancroft

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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. – Michel de Montaigne

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I dont believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career. – Charlie Chaplin

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Public

The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say. – Ramsey Clark

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Public

I never know when I press these whether I am going to blow up Massachusetts or start the project. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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Public

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Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others. – Matthew Simpson

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You have to be vigorous. Thats the only way you are going to get it because everybody has dreams and everybody has goals, but the only people who achieve them are the ones that go after it and dont take no for an answer. – Nick Cannon

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