Frases de Henry Codman Potter

Henry Codman Potter fue un obispo protestante, nacido en Schenectady, Nueva York, Estados Unidos. Era hijo del obispo Alonzo Potter. Wikipedia

✵ 25. mayo 1835 – 21. julio 1908

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“If there be no nobility of descent, all the more indispensable is it that there should be nobility of ascent, — a character in them that bear rule so fine and high and pure that as men come within the circle of its influence they involuntarily pay homage to that which is the one pre-eminent distinction, the royalty of virtue.”

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Henry Codman Potter

Address at the Washington Centennial Service in St. Paul's Chapel, New York, April 30, 1889.

“We have exchanged the Washingtonian dignity for the Jeffersonian simplicity, which was in truth only another name for the Jacksonian vulgarity.”

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Henry Codman Potter

Address at the Washington Centennial Service in St. Paul's Chapel, New York, April 30, 1889.