Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Erastus Wiman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian journalist Erastus Wiman.
Last updated on April 21, 2025.
Erastus Wiman

Erastus Wiman was a Canadian journalist and businessman who later moved to the United States. He is best known as a developer in the New York City borough of Staten Island.

By the end of the Twentieth Century, taxation will be reduced to a minimum, the entire world will be open to trade, and there will be no need of a standing army. — © Erastus Wiman
By the end of the Twentieth Century, taxation will be reduced to a minimum, the entire world will be open to trade, and there will be no need of a standing army.
Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of pleasures, costs nothing, and conveys much.
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