George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston Professions : Former Viceroy of India Born : January 11, 1859 Died : March 20, 1925 Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston I never knew that the lower classes had such white skins. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston skins white class India has left a deeper mark upon the history the philosophy and the religion of mankind than any other terrestrial unit in the universe. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston mark india philosophy A man of the utmost insignificance. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston insignificance men Personally I do not believe in the likelihood of Persian oil deposits being worked at profit. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston persian oil believe Gentlemen never wear brown in London. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston brown london gentleman The best work in the world was always done by members of the aristocracy. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston aristocracy done world The interests of the employers and the employed are the same nine times out of ten-I will even say ninety-nine times out of ten. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston ninety-nine employers interest I hesitate to say what the functions of the modern journalist may be, but I imagine that they do not exclude the intelligent anticipation of the facts even before they occur. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston intelligent may facts The journalist, whose main duty is speed, is likely sometimes to get an advantage over the diplomatist whose main object is accuracy. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston advantage speed sometimes Similar Authors Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell former-viceroy-of-india E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax former-viceroy-of-india Lord Mountbatten former-viceroy-of-india Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton former-viceroy-of-india Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading former-viceroy-of-india All Authors