Famous quotes containing the words act, general and/or election:
“quaking muscles in the act of birth,
Between her legs a pigmy face appear,
And the first murderer lay upon the earth.”
—Alec Derwent Hope (b. 1907)
“At that,
his small size,
keen eyes,
serviceable beak
and general truculence
assure his survival”
—William Carlos Williams (18831963)
“Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)
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