Officers Serving

Famous quotes containing the words officers and/or serving:

“Now for civil service reform. Legislation must be prepared and executive rules and maxims. We must limit and narrow the area of patronage. We must diminish the evils of office-seeking. We must stop interference of federal officers with elections. We must be relieved of congressional dictation as to appointments.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

“We are all serving a life-sentence in the dungeon of self.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)