George W. Melville Quotes & Sayings

The horse has such a docile nature, that he would always rather do right the wrong, if he can only be taught to distinguish one from the other. — George W. Melville

If men must die, why not in honorable pursuit of knowledge? Far be it that our ideas of manhood should be dwarfed to the size of a golden dollar. — George W. Melville

There is no basis for the ardent hopes and positive statements made as to the safe and successful use of the dirigible balloon or flying machine, or both, for commercial transportation or as weapons of war. — George W. Melville