Away with the cant of "Measures, not men!" -- the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along. No, Sir, if the comparison must be made, if the distinction must be taken, men are everything, measures comparatively nothing. - George Canning

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George Canning: "Away with the cant of "Measures, not men!" -- the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along. No, Sir, if the comparison must be made, if the distinction must be taken, men are everything, measures comparatively nothing."

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Everything	Harness	Horses	Idle
Made	Measures	Must	Nothing
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