Quote by: John Abbott

I hate politics and what are considered their appropriate measures. I hate notoriety, public meetings, public speeches, caucuses and everything that I know of which is apparently the necessary incident of politics - except doing public work to the best of my ability.


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Author Bio


  • NameJohn Abbott
  • Description3rd Prime Minister of Canada
  • AliasesJohn Joseph Caldwell Abbott
  • BornMarch 12, 1821
  • DiedOctober 30, 1893
  • CountryCanada
  • ProfessionPolitician; Lawyer
  • AwardsKnight Commander Of The Order Of St Michael And St George