Hold Office

Famous quotes containing the words hold and/or office:

“For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)

“His [the President’s] office is anything he has the sagacity and force to make it.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)