General Population Prefer

Famous quotes containing the words general, population and/or prefer:

“Private property is held sacred in all good governments, and particularly in our own. Yet shall the fear of invading it prevent a general from marching his army over a cornfield or burning a house which protects the enemy? A thousand other instances might be cited to show that laws must sometimes be silent when necessity speaks.”
—Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

“The broad masses of a population are more amenable to the appeal of rhetoric than to any other force.”
—Adolf Hitler (1889–1945)

“No man can understand why a woman shouldn’t prefer a good reputation to a good time.”
—Helen Rowland (1875–1950)