Quote by Stephen Girard
"The strength of an empire is measured by the welfare of its weakest."
More from Stephen Girard
"I have made it a rule of my life to be at war with no man, and to make friends with all mankind."
"Business, properly conducted, is the surest foundation of independence."
"A man of industry and integrity may accumulate wealth honorably."
"The pursuit of knowledge is the highest calling of mankind."