Axiom States

Famous quotes containing the words axiom and/or states:

    It’s an old axiom of mine: marry your enemies and behead your friends.
    —Robert N. Lee. Rowland V. Lee. King Edward IV (Ian Hunter)

    [Urging the national government] to eradicate local prejudices and mistaken rivalships to consolidate the affairs of the states into one harmonious interest.
    James Madison (1751–1836)