George Canning
Title: Prime Minister George Canning
Birthdate: April 11, 1770
Birthplace: Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: August 8, 1827
Occupation: Head of State
Profile: Served briefly as British Prime Minister (April 12, 1827 to August 8, 1827).
Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Canning
Number of Quotes: 2
And finds, with keen discriminating sight,
Black's not so black; - nor white so very white.
Give me the avowed, the erect, the manly foe,
Bold I can meet - perhaps may turn his blow!
But of all plagues, Good Heaven, thy wrath can send,
Save, save, Oh, save me from the candid friend!