Quote from: Wisdom Topic

They are few in the midst of an overwhelming mass of brute force, and their submission is wisdom; but for a nation like England to submit to be robbed by any invader who chooses to visit her shores seemed to me to be nonsense.


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Author Bio


  • NameGeorge Combe
  • DescriptionBRitish phrenologist
  • BornOctober 21, 1788
  • DiedAugust 14, 1858
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionAuthor