Inspirational Quotations

Inspirational Quotes by Edward John Phelps (American Lawyer)

Edward John Phelps (1822–1900) was a lawyer and diplomat from Vermont. He is notable for his service as Envoy to Court of St. James’s from 1885 to 1889. In addition, Phelps was a founder of the American Bar Association, and served as its president from 1880 to 1881.

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Better a hundred times an honest and capable administration of an erroneous policy than a corrupt and incapable administration of a good one.
Edward John Phelps

The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
Edward John Phelps
Topics: Failures, Courage, Mistakes

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