Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
NUMBER: | 534 |
AUTHOR: | William Pitt (1759–1806) |
QUOTATION: | I return you many thanks for the honour you have done me; but Europe is not to be saved by any single man. England has saved herself by her exertions, and will, as I trust, save Europe by her example. |
ATTRIBUTION: | This was Pitt’s last public utterance. |
SUBJECTS: | England |