Civil Service Reform

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

“Deep-seated are the wounds of civil brawls.”
—Marcus Annaeus Lucan (39–65)

“The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it NOW deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.”
—Thomas Paine (1737–1809)

“The reform [of the civil service] should be thorough, radical, and complete.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)