“Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement”
Quotes by George Bancroft
“To the emigrants it was promised that they and their children should continue to be Englishmen.”
“Take four of the best kingdoms in Christendom, and put them all together, they may no way compare with this country, either for commodities or”
George BancroftGeorge Bancroft was an influential American historian and statesman, best known for his extensive work in promoting education and his contributions to historical scholarship. He played a pivotal role ...