Civil Service Affairs

Famous quotes containing the words civil, service and/or affairs:

    “Colonel Shaw
    and his bell-cheeked Negro infantry
    on St. Gaudens shaking Civil War relief,
    propped by a plank splint against the garage’s earthquake.”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    “The Service without Hope
    Is tenderest, I think—
    ...
    There is no Diligence like that
    That knows not an Until—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1831–1886)

    “These things do not happen by chance. There is much less luck in public affairs than some suppose.”
    —Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)