Famous quotes containing the words government and/or led:
“Nations do not think, they only feel. They get their feelings at second hand through their temperaments, not their brains. A nation can be broughtby force of circumstances, not argumentto reconcile itself to any kind of government or religion that can be devised; in time it will fit itself to the required conditions; later it will prefer them and will fiercely fight for them.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“If you are a new mother or about to become one, has anyone told you that much parenting is a learned behavior, notas we have been led to believeall instinct and motherwit.”
—Sally Placksin (20th century)