William Gibbs McAdoo Professions : Former American senator Born : October 31, 1863 Died : February 1, 1941 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by William Gibbs McAdoo It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument. William Gibbs McAdoo ignorance humility men Similar Authors Albert Gallatin former-american-senator Alan Cranston former-american-senator Henry F. Ashurst former-american-senator George Murphy former-american-senator Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. former-american-senator Max Cleland former-american-senator All Authors