Quote#World
I called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the…
Quote byGeorge Canning · 1770–1827
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The King’s Message, Dec. 12, 1826.
English (original)
I called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the Old.
— George Canning
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