Famous quotes containing the words commanding and/or general:
“But wise men pierce this rotten diction and fasten words again to visible things; so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate that he who employs it, is a man in alliance with truth and God.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The general will is always right.”
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)