Broad Subject Fields

Famous quotes containing the words broad, subject and/or fields:

    Thinking of Holland
    I see broad rivers
    move slowly through
    un-ending lowlands.
    Hendrik Marsman (1899–1940)

    It is clear that in a monarchy, where he who commands the exceution of the laws generally thinks himself above them, there is less need of virtue than in a popular government, where the person entrusted with the execution of the laws is sensible of his being subject to their direction.
    —Charles Louis de Secondat Montesquieu (1689–1755)

    The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles.
    Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)