Quotes by John Buchan

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John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir was a Scottish novelist, historian, British Army officer, and Unionist politician who served as Governor General of Canada, the 15th since Canadian Confederation.

John Buchan Quotes on Hope (1)

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"The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope."

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John Buchan Quotes on Inspirational (1)

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"The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there."

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John Buchan Quotes on Peace (1)

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"There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness."

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John Buchan Quotes on Politics (1)

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