Famous quotes containing the words important and/or offices:
“A man has got to keep his extrication.
The important thing is not to get bogged down
In what he has to do to earn a living....”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“If private men are obliged to perform the offices of government, to protect the weak and dispense justice, then the government becomes only a hired man, or clerk, to perform menial or indifferent services.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)