Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by George Graham Vest

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Last updated on November 22, 2024.
George Graham Vest

George Graham Vest was a U.S. politician. Born in Frankfort, Kentucky, he was known for his skills in oration and debate. Vest, a lawyer as well as a politician, served as a Missouri Congressman, a Confederate Congressman during the Civil War, and finally a U.S. Senator.

If fortune drives the master forth, an outcast in the world, friendless and homeless, the faithful dog asks no higher privilege than that of accompanying him, to guard him against danger, to fight against his enemies.
In this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog. — © George Graham Vest
In this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog.
The one absolutely unselfish friend that man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog. He will kiss the hand that has no food to offer; he will lick the wounds and sores that come in encounter with the roughness of the world. When all other friends desert, he remains.
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