General Governor

Famous quotes containing the words general and/or governor:

    “Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom.”
    —Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)

    “Ah, Governor [Murphy, of New Jersey], don’t try to deceive me as to the sentiment of the dear people. I have been hearing from the West and the East, and the South seems to be the only section which approves of me at all, and that comes from merely a generous impulse, for even that section would deny me its votes.”
    —William Howard Taft (1857–1930)