Bainbridge Colby
Bainbridge Colby
Bainbridge Colbywas an American lawyer, a political progressive, a co-founder of the United States Progressive Party and Woodrow Wilson's last Secretary of State. Colby was a Republican until he helped co-found the National Progressive Party in 1912; he ran for multiple offices as a member of that party, but always lost...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth22 December 1869
CountryUnited States of America
Bainbridge Colby quotes about
mean appreciate criticism
That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval.
loyalty hate thinking
Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking.
cannot country defined discharge marked minded open patient study
And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character.
america friendly goodwill loyalty preserve requires toward
Loyalty to America requires that we should preserve a friendly and encouraging and sympathetic goodwill toward our day and generation.